The people at @YouTube @TeamYouTube made the right call in banning white supremacist James Allsup. Allsup attended the 2017 "Unite the Right" rally where a white supremacist murdered a woman and wounded dozens of others.https://www.thedailybeast.com/gop-ejects-charlottesville-hate-marcher-james-allsup-after-daily-beast-expose …
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Why not shut down his ideas with better ones? Censorship of political opponents is never a good idea. You want radicalization? Because that’s how you get it.
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Actually the opposite is true.
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No evidence for what you are saying. It’s quite reasonable to think driving something underground will make things worse. Censorship is just wrong in principle
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There's nothing to support that view though. Meanwhile giving them attention and letting them proliferate makes things worse.
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We are both theorizing here. The most extreme acts seem to be committed by isolated individuals. This suggests to me the ostracism makes the problem worse. Also gives credence to arguments about the lefts desire to censor. Validated them
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