And if you never defend the speech of those with whom you disagree, you don't love free speech. You love an echo chamber.https://twitter.com/erikaheidewald/status/828047084292972544 …
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I don't believe that's true, though it might be true of boundary cases. So, for example, if somebody pops up on national televsion
and urges his/her supporters to chase all white bald men out of town, violently if necessary, I'm happy to say that's incitement.
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it's vacuous to say “you don't love free speech” if what's merely disagreeable speech for you is a threat/incitement to me
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It isn't vacuous in 2 senses: (a) if de facto we consistently draw the boundary in very different places (such that I tend to...
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"allow" much more speech than you; and (b) if there is a fact of the matter about whether certain speech is threat/incitement.
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