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I’ve said for over a year now that making hate speech illegal was a dangerous precedent and a slippery slope. People said I was the problem. Now look at what’s happening in Germany; they went for it and now criticism of Israel has been deemed hate speech
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Anonymous 10w

It sounds good in theory but those in power will inevitably weaponize their own definition of “hate speech”

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Anonymous 10w

i was actually thinking abt this in the shower the other day cause while ofc i understand the intent behind it, how israel has weaponized anti-semitism and deemed any form of opposition as hate speech is just actually insane AND ITS WORKING

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 10w

How is the concept making laws on “hate speech” good in theory?

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Anonymous replying to -> ___joker__ 10w

because being a nazi should be illegal

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