[ablob]

It is a straw man in that it implies that anything self-censored this way is something not worthy of being put out into the open, completely missing the point that a thought very well may have been been worth sharing. In essence, only the thoughts that "should not be put out into the open immediately"(1) are attacked, instead of the original meaning, in which all thoughts are included. It is left open to the reader to select (1) in such a way that the argument becomes strong for them.