So much confusion over this. Censorship is trying to ban speech. It's not discussing how best to communicate & find common ground. https://twitter.com/GodDoesnt/status/911640626059456512 …
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And there are principles at stake here too. You couldn't ever discuss anything if saying 'you shouldn't do this' is censorship.
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We must be able to say 'Judging ppl by their race, gender or sexuality is wrong. Don't do it.' w/out being accused of denial of free speech.
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We'd just have to throw politics out of the window completely if we decided never to make arguments on how to address social problems.
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And it is just politically counterproductive to denigrate white men in a country where most people have white men they love.
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Completely separate from the fact that judging people by their sex and race is completely unethical & unreasonable & most people know this.
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I'm close to being a free speech absolutist. I still spend a hell of a lot of time advocating certain ways of talking about things. egpic.twitter.com/FNsYJ1S4e8
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Advocating manners has always worked better an policing words. One internalizes, the other attacks.
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