"You have the right to feel safe [in public spaces]" is the kind of thinking that created TSA and Neighborhood Watch. be careful with wishes
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Replying to @whitequark
@whitequark No, that was merely the best available excuse for creating them. People speak in code. Need to look at their background/motives.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @RichFelker
@whitequark "You have the right to feel safe" means something different when ex-KKK says it vs when targets of misogynist attacks say it.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @RichFelker
@RichFelker that is definitely true but the structure you build trying to implement that will usually bend either way1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @whitequark
@whitequark That's a valid theory but I haven't seen evidence supporting it. Probably not a topic suitable for 140 characters.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @RichFelker
@RichFelker basically any censorship initiative starts with wide support of semi-well-intentioned but uninformed, e.g. one right now here1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@whitequark I'm missing the censorship initiative you're referring to.
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