Strypey on Nostr: npub1thajk…v9kpm > but pure philosophical arguments do not trump the reality of 85 ...
npub1thajkt7dcdv5tj26xka6zum5ha02t8mc57twckw2ey3880asya3s3v9kpm (npub1tha…9kpm)> but pure philosophical arguments do not trump the reality of 85 million deaths to ensure you have the right to say that
I can't find the text right now, but I remember Chomsky saying something about doing poor service to the victims of the Holocaust by adopting a major strategy of their persecutors. This is true of the Nazis, but also Stalinists and many other authoritarian regimes who suppressed speech that didn't suit them and persecuted Jews.
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