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Xipe Totec

(43,890 posts) Thu Aug 12, 2021, 11:25 PM Aug 2021

In full: Rowan Atkinson on free speech

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In full: Rowan Atkinson on free speech (Original Post) Xipe Totec Aug 2021 OP

Thank you. Warpy Aug 2021 #1

Thanks for this. I hope more people express this view publicly. It is really needed. RelativelyJones Aug 2021 #2

Warpy

(111,249 posts)

1. Thank you.

Reply to Xipe Totec (Original post)

Fri Aug 13, 2021, 01:31 AM

Aug 2021

I would rather read the occasional word that makes me wince than give power to a bunch of word jumping self appointed arbiters of what constitutes something called "verbal microaggression," always sniffing for insult where none was intended or even exists.

RelativelyJones

(898 posts)

2. Thanks for this. I hope more people express this view publicly. It is really needed.

Reply to Xipe Totec (Original post)

Fri Aug 13, 2021, 06:10 AM

Aug 2021

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