alt Hacker NewsThe second one was for specifically racist messages - i.e. breaching hate speech laws - not just being mean.
I am opposed to criminalising hate speech, BUT I think its important to be clear its not just "saying mean things".
The second one was for specifically racist messages - i.e. breaching hate speech laws - not just being mean.
I am opposed to criminalising hate speech, BUT I think its important to be clear its not just "saying mean things".
> The second one was for specifically racist messages - i.e. breaching hate speech laws - not just being mean.
Can you provide a definition of "hate speech" which doesn't also apply to "mean words"?
Are you suggesting racist words are a special category of mean words or something? If so why?