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Lumifer comments on Open thread, Oct. 5 - Oct. 11, 2015 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Lumifer 07 October 2015 06:49:19PM *  0 points [-]

It's a common deontological rule

Common??

Show me a place where it is practiced. Spam folders do not count.

that would have prevented AA from being banned.

Actually, it would prevent all moderation. Would you like to learn one weird trick which would extend your manhood and make all women get naked and bring you offers to reclaim your wealth from a bank in Nigeria while stomping on pink commie faggots?

Comment author: [deleted] 07 October 2015 06:53:54PM 2 points [-]

Free speech absolutism only applies to the reasons for free speech (discourse). Spam does not count - objectionable opinions do.