Louis C.K. “joke” about heroic Parkland kids was as tasteless as could be but not a huge surprise. He’s made a career of that. But shouldn’t audiences decide to show up or not? De facto censorship isn’t the answer. Let the market decide!http://www.tmz.com/2018/12/30/louis-ck-parkland-victims-kids-leaked-audio-new-stand-up/ …
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Replying to @davidaxelrod
Which do you not understand “de facto,” “market,” or “censorship”? If thousands of people individually decide not to buy his act, that’s not “de facto censorship,” but if some of them organize, it is? And criticism is not censorship either.
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Clearly you don't understand that criticizing a rich comedian for doing jokes mocking school shooting survivors, trans people, and children with neurodevelopmental disorders and calling on others to boycott him is an assault on FREEDOM.
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