I think the most dangerous aspect of ‘dangerous speech’ is it is a shared meme to disregard certain types of arguments off-hand, regardless of how true or false they are. It becomes most dangerous when someone then, for some reason, decides to investigate further and realizes “Hey, some of this stuff is true! And I can’t trust anyone anymore.”
I think the most dangerous aspect of ‘dangerous speech’ is it is a shared meme to disregard certain types of arguments off-hand, regardless of how true or false they are. It becomes most dangerous when someone then, for some reason, decides to investigate further and realizes “Hey, some of this stuff is true! And I can’t trust anyone anymore.”