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>>greeni+(OP)
Where is the Free Speech Absolutist outrage? What happened to the answer to bad speech is more good speech?

Can I conclude that both of those positions are by and large rhetorical shams?

>>bedige+F
> They know that their remarks are frivolous, open to challenge. But they are amusing themselves, for it is their adversary who is obliged to use words responsibly, since he believes in words.

The next part talks about how they fall silent when pressed hard, but that was before the internet. Now they slip back, disappear, and re-emerge elsewhere. We don't even have the pleasure of their silence.