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Are there any thoughts so offensive that you would advocate shaming those who think them? (given they aren't acting on those thoughts)

Yes, would shame
31.6%
No, would not shame
68.4%

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holocaust deniers make my skin fucking crawl. there's no excuse to be so ignorant or perpetuate such theories.

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do you think, if we put wires into your brain just the right way, we could make you believe the holocaust didn't happen?

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sure, you can make anyone believe anything with the right torture tactics

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would that count as an 'excuse'?

9:45 PM · Nov 2, 2017

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sure, theoretically, but the likelihood that holocaust deniers are being tortured into their beliefs is too far of an outlier to consider

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Sure, but we have stuff like 'brainwashing' or 'brain tumors that make ppl homicidal' or 'severe cultural pressure'.