“If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.” —Noam Chomsky (lemmy.sdf.org)

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[-] notsoshaihulud@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

This quote might have worked in another context, but it's fucking bullshit in the present one. If you allow people to lie and lie and lie without significant pushback, you end up with the shit we are looking at right now.

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[-] Auli@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago

And your right that is how we got where we are.

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