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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27arrow-down3·3 days agoI wouldn’t complain if they banned truly dangerous books… like Atlas Shrugged or anything written by a Republican politician.
minus-squarescoobford@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·2 days agoThen you’re exactly the same as the people who passed the book ban in the first place. If your ideas cannot stand up to the existence of other ideas, then they aren’t good ideas.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 days agoAnd if you can’t take an obvious joke, then you’re in the wrong part of the internet.
I wouldn’t complain if they banned truly dangerous books… like Atlas Shrugged or anything written by a Republican politician.
Then you’re exactly the same as the people who passed the book ban in the first place.
If your ideas cannot stand up to the existence of other ideas, then they aren’t good ideas.
And if you can’t take an obvious joke, then you’re in the wrong part of the internet.