STEELMANNING THREAD! (something to try now that we all have 280...) Rules: 1a. Post arguments/positions you'd like to see steeled. —or— 1b. Jump in and help steel the args/positions others have posted. 2. NO DEBATES. Only argue *in favor* of the point in question. 3. Be kind.
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Oh, this is an actual belief of mine. Can try to articulate later, but intentionally crossing a sacred boundary is as bad or worse than physical violence in the _average_ case.
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"actual beliefs" are the gateway to debate

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This is a great steelman, now I’m curious how your nameless author would tackle it.
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Rather, "liberalization of speech rights is tantamount to inciting violence."
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I wonder whether most people debating this topic actually disagree on the stated topic, or if they unpacked it the disagreement came from views on distribution and feasibility for consensus mechanism on deciding which ones cross line
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