[WikiEN-l] Blocking Nazis is not about blocking for mere insults
Sean Barrett
sean at epoptic.org
Sun Feb 20 20:29:01 UTC 2005
Robert stated for the record:
> We can be an
> encyclopedia where hatemongers are not welcome, working to
> create a peer-reviewed NPOV open-source encyclopedia. Or
> we can allow those people Zero continually defends to
> destroy our own work, and make us a laughing stock in the
> eyes of the rest of the world.
>
> The choice is clear.
>
>
> Robert (RK)
You are absolutely right. The choice is clear. Freedom of speech,
especially of speech we find hateful, is infinitely more important than
sanctimonious attempts to create a controlled "classroom" environment.
--
Sean Barrett | Modern art is what happens when painters stop
sean at epoptic.com | looking at girls and persuade themselves
| that they have a better idea. --John Ciardi
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