there are some ideas so heinous you would be justified in killing people for holding them.
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Only when they lead to harmful actions. That's what is clarified in the rest of that paragraph and then on Twitter & a further blog.
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Agreed. I spend so much time trying to get people to see I mean the expression of ideas, not anything that can be done in words.
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See this thread, for example.https://twitter.com/HPluckrose/status/833756014449135621 …
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I wish I knew of a better way to illustrate that because people are missing the point on both sides
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I usually come across it when ppl say 'We already ban plotting murder so we can ban ppl saying non-binary gender isn't real.'
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false equivalence will be written on our tombstones
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Just keep talking to them. In person is best. With ppl with whom you've established a friendship is the most effective.
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Yes. People like Jonathan Haidt & Deepak Malhotra provide good techniques for having effective conversations.
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Starting with the values you have in common and acknowledging their concerns & that they are well-motivated is key.
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Yup, also 1st A doesn't prevent censorship by govs outside the US. It ONLY applies 2 those covered by US law.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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