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by calumetregion 1593 days ago
This is well laid out, but it absolutely freaks me out that we even have to explain to very smart people why free expression of ideas is important. I know it's human nature to persecute, but I hate being reminded of it so often.
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>...that we even have to explain to very smart people...

When something doesn't make sense, check your premises.

I like the sly insult, but I think some of the attitudes today are dumb enough only a very smart person could rationalise them.
Win!