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by caseydurfee 4429 days ago
How does somebody saying "I'm outraged" silence your point of view? It sounds like you feel oppressed or offended by people disagreeing with your beliefs, and that by doing so, others are censoring or silencing you. If your (idiotic strawman) PC person could just change the channel, why can't you? You're not being logically consistent.
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"Free speech" for a lot of people means "no dissent". I am seeing this in Germany where people think their free speech is violated, because whenever they try to put the hate on foreigners, the rest of society puts the hate on them...
All my life I thought free speech means everyone can voice his opinion, even if they are criticizing me. But obviously, this doesn't apply to criticizing people who are so obviously right. My bad...