I think the main reason the current Left is skeptical of free speech is Israel/Palestine. Many people have had careers destroyed for advocating for Palestinian solidarity & equality -- often at the hands of people who claim to be "liberal." This creates skepticismhttps://twitter.com/davidimarcus/status/1281763633995939841 …
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Also, can we take a moment to talk about the fact that this thread was started by jeet proclaiming that careers are unfairly lost due to Palestine, and here he is cracking blood libel-inspired jokes? He is very clearly not the least bit worried about his career being compromised!
End of conversation
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Idk if this response is the own you think it is
it just kinda shows how deeply embedded these tropes are. -
Let’s be real—talking about getting erections from dead children is not a normal part of discussions on human rights violations or their defenders in any other context. There’s a historical reason for that, and I’ll let you put two and two together as to what that reason is.
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