Obvious as it may sound, people with authoritarian beliefs hiding behind free speech actually consider it as a weakness akin empathy. It allows losers like them to amplify their reach despite not being in power. They abandon their "free speech absolutist" postures the moment they think they are in power.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] 3 points 2 years ago*

Thank you for that! I know you didn't have to do it, so I want you to know that I appreciate your effort.

  • source
  • parent