With covid, they could hide behind credentialism and the high priests of The Science. With Twittergate, that's not an option. The ideas of free speech and censorship are accessible to everyone - no credentials, no statistics, no microbiology, just everyday life. A party with "no rules and total freedom for everybody" is every party. Who …
With covid, they could hide behind credentialism and the high priests of The Science. With Twittergate, that's not an option. The ideas of free speech and censorship are accessible to everyone - no credentials, no statistics, no microbiology, just everyday life. A party with "no rules and total freedom for everybody" is every party. Who hires armed guards to enforce fairness at the punch bowl?
What can they say? "lol are you an epidemiologist now?" doesn't really translate into "lol are you a... human being living in a society now?"
With covid, they could hide behind credentialism and the high priests of The Science. With Twittergate, that's not an option. The ideas of free speech and censorship are accessible to everyone - no credentials, no statistics, no microbiology, just everyday life. A party with "no rules and total freedom for everybody" is every party. Who hires armed guards to enforce fairness at the punch bowl?
What can they say? "lol are you an epidemiologist now?" doesn't really translate into "lol are you a... human being living in a society now?"