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by swiftcoder 267 days ago
It's not been my experience that racists/sexists/homophobes/antisemites/etc can keep it strictly professional with members of the group they hate
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It's the well known correlation between stupid opinions that can do no good and stupid people that cannot control themselves. We should worry about the bad cases when oppressors are in power and able to do significant harm and/or manipulative sociopaths using hate speech as one of many tools.