Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world · 1 年前Aaron is no longer considered as cofounder by reddit. He fought for free speech.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square257fedilinkarrow-up12.5Karrow-down176cross-posted to: beyondcombustion@lemmy.beyondcombustion.net
arrow-up12.42Karrow-down1imageAaron is no longer considered as cofounder by reddit. He fought for free speech.lemmy.worldSine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world · 1 年前message-square257fedilinkcross-posted to: beyondcombustion@lemmy.beyondcombustion.net
minus-squarePiers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 年前It’s always seemed strange to me that free-speech absolutists seem to argue that what people say doesn’t have much effect on the world. If it’s so insignificant an act… Why are they so invested in protecting their right to do so without any constraints?
minus-squareSquare Singer@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 年前It counters their own argument.
It’s always seemed strange to me that free-speech absolutists seem to argue that what people say doesn’t have much effect on the world.
If it’s so insignificant an act… Why are they so invested in protecting their right to do so without any constraints?
It counters their own argument.