Edward Snowden

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Edward Snowden @Snowden

People have forgotten the entire purpose of rights: to protect the minority from the majority. The majority never itself requires freedom of speech, press, or religion, because it is their opinion that defines the popular and acceptable. Only the *un*popular requires a defense. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 21, 2022

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Agree. Gating off speech rights via an implied threat (the point of identification)—on a site famous for exhuming and scandalizing the forgotten tweets of youth—leads not to debate but recrimination and group-think, culminating in the endless recitation of orthodoxies. Mistake. — PolitiTweet.org

@Lucididy @jordanbpeterson @elonmusk that would be a big mistake

Posted Nov. 21, 2022

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RT @Snowden: People have forgotten the entire purpose of rights: to protect the minority from the majority. The majority never itself req… — PolitiTweet.org

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