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winston_smith on Oct 19, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Problem of Free Speech in an Age of Disinforma...

Then the people who decide what the politicians are allowed to say would themselves be politicians.

tarboreus on Oct 19, 2020 [–]

This is a perceptive comment, and is the reason we need free speech. If we only allow "good" speech, who decides what "good" is?

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