Do you feel censored right now? Do you feel that I am censoring you?
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Discussed yesterday.https://twitter.com/kimmaicutler/status/1079837010343460864?s=21 …
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Kim-Mai CutlerVerified account @kimmaicutlerIf you want to run your own personal experiment about whether what@austenallred said was true about people being more censored or self-censored today, go and look at what the people you were following were tweeting about 10 years ago today. (ht@dzohrob) https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&vertical=default&q=filter%3Afollows%20until%3A2008-12-31%20-filter%3Areplies&src=typd … https://twitter.com/Austen/status/1079804021710286849 …Show this thread1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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So are you being censored? Am I censoring you?
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I do not understand the point of this comment or what you are trying to say.
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You misunderstood what I said. You gave me a hypothetical situation, arguing that some people are self-censoring and therefore that might lead to suboptimal legislative outcomes.
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I was pointing out that your framing, in the current context where there are real communities being hurt right now — not by someone self-censoring to avoid new taboos, but breaking them — might be seen as absurd.
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It’s not tangential. We have numerous powerful people claiming that they can’t say what they really believe without any quantitative evidence that people are more or less censored than before. And yet at the same time, we are putting people into power (across the spectrum) who
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are breaking historical discourse norms and the Overton window on the right and the left.
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