Nazi argument for not punching nazi: lowlife dishonoring glorious Aryan is bad
Liberal argument for not punching nazi: causing pain is bad
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those are all side arguments to avoid the real argument. Everything rests on a priori answer to question: when is violence ok?
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if violence is ok against nazis then why not commies, and then everyone who thinks violence is not ok against those.
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and of course everyone is either a nazi or a commie or both according to someone.
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nazis are fairly unique in claiming racial superiority as ideological basis, which makes a big difference
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if I'm tagged inferior a priori, happy to live up to that expectation and validate their logic
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there is no 'get to'. Punch anyone you like and deal with consequences. We're well behind starting line of any shared 'oughts'
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one consequence, even if you personally get away with it, is legitimizing violence, making life more dangerous for everyone.
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