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cactusface
on June 20, 2015
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How the Government Stifled Reason's Free Speech
So we need to allow murder advocacy because the government might make a mistake in identifying it?
mikerichards
on June 20, 2015
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It's questionable that these comments were murder advocacy as opposed to political hyperbole.
But in any case, the slippery slope of interpretation would be a stifling of free-speech.
cactusface
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Ironically, "slippery slope" is the name of the logical fallacy you are making by not admitting a middle ground.
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