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- "and I desperately do not want further injury or violence to occur spurned by incorrect speech on the facts of reality"

How is that any different from violence inspired by correct facts?

Following the logic you're laying out, I don't think it's the defense of truth you're advocating for; it's social harmony and stability. Basically the ideals favored in the Chinese model -- which censors true things and false things equally, depending on their social impact.

parent perihelions 4 years ago

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