It's wrong until civilization fails, i.e. tyranny or war
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Replying to @ContraPoints @EcclestonEnt
So a country declaring war on fascism legitimises violence against fascism?
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Replying to @Hbomberguy @EcclestonEnt
it's not that e.g. communist street violence wasn't legitimate. In retrospect it clearly was
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Replying to @ContraPoints @EcclestonEnt
So violence is only legit once it's got too bad or you can magically prove it definitely will?
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Replying to @Hbomberguy @EcclestonEnt
well, what's the alternative? To take arms at the first whiff of rightism?
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Replying to @ContraPoints @EcclestonEnt
Rightism and Fascism are different things, oh my goodness, leave the right wing alone
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Replying to @Hbomberguy @EcclestonEnt
then why did you respond to my tweet about debating the right with a quip about debunking Hitler?
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Replying to @ContraPoints @EcclestonEnt
Because it made a point about expecting everyone to debate everything?
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Replying to @Hbomberguy @EcclestonEnt
I don't expect everyone to debate everything. I expect professors to respond to popular views
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Replying to @ContraPoints @EcclestonEnt
I expect professors to do what they think is appropriate and not kowtow to outside demands
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Well it's a disagreement about what's appropriate then. And I guess about the role of education.
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