Depends whether you see the essence of free speech as rooted in literal speech or in the expression of ideas/opinions/worldviews. https://twitter.com/ortoiseortoise/status/898863279010754561 …
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It really comes down to 'Are you trying to suppress ideas in society generally &in places for discussing ideas specifically? If so, stop it'
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In practice, it comes down to wanting to suppress certain ideas as a way of improving society & or seeing discussing them as way to do this
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so should any idea be made taboo by society, which is a way of suppressing it?
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Yep: some hobby forums I use have no-politics/religion rules & that's fine. It wouldn't be fine on a 'public square' like Twitter though
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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