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"Free speech!"
Ok tankie.
"Not like that!"
Or more subtly:
I can't even say life's a bitch over there without being filtered because of misogyny which I guess? But that's not my intent and I don't think the majority read it with that connotation. What if I just want to quote a Nas classic?
It gets dumber: last I checked their word filter doesn't pay any regard to a comment's set language so even If I set my comment to French "retard" will be filtered on ml communities and to their users regardless of where I comment.

Edit: actually, let's see if this has been fixed, test French comment in reply to this:

Edit2: lmao

oh no I'm not allowed to use a slur even though I'm using it in a common phrase that originates as the slur being used as a slur
I'm supposed to get away with doing things
You're acting rude.