Why do I hate America?

Sep 22, 2009 01:02


Did I tweet yesterday? I did!

  • 09:07 Ever notice that a lot of internet warriors who cry "Freedom of Speech" turn out to be demanding "Freedom from Criticism"? #

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Seriously, I see variants on this all the time:
Asshat: Spew personal attacks/racism/sexism/general asshattery/etc.
Community: Dude, that's wildly ( Read more... )

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catwithbell September 22 2009, 12:30:07 UTC
An astute observation.

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jheaton September 23 2009, 04:21:18 UTC
The thing that gets me about such complaints is that there is, in fact, no freedom of speech on the Internet. It's not as though, say, Television Without Pity is an agent of the government; they're a private entity, and have the absolute right to deny freedom of speech to anyone or everyone.

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