Re: Censorship is becoming ridiculous
Rinaldi <[email protected]>
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On 1/12/21 10:54 AM, Ken Springer wrote: > On 1/12/21 7:33 AM, Hartdonor wrote: >> I believe in Liberty. Libertarianism and classical liberalism are pretty >> cool things. > > Libertarianism sounds good on paper, but it can lead to situations such > as described in the following famous quioe. > >> First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—Because I >> was not a socialist. >> Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak >> out—Because I was not a trade unionist. Then they came for the Jews, >> and I did not speak out—Because I was not a Jew. Then they came for >> me—and there was no one left to speak for me > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Niem%C3%B6ller > > Sometimes you have to be your Brother's Keeper, both as individuals and > as a group. > > liberalism | ˈlib(ə)rəˌlizəm | > noun > the holding of liberal views: one of the basic tenets of liberalism is > tolerance | the shift from liberalism to radicalism. > > New Oxford American Dictionary > > Unfortunately, today's liberalism seems to be moving away from tolerance. Perhaps the tolerance level has been reached or exceeded? _______________________________________________ general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/general