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> I'm of the opinion that if we suppress it, it doesn't go away. When it comes back, it's much harder to control.

The available evidence says the opposite is true.

http://comp.social.gatech.edu/papers/cscw18-chand-hate.pdf

The way to deal with the "bad guys" is for private businesses to not give them a platform to spew their hate from. And it's up to us to pressure these private businesses to do that.

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