• MrPewp@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    “So much for the tolerant left!”

    The paradox of tolerance requires intolerance of the intolerant. Nazis provide no meaningful addition to our political discourse - the only good Nazi is a dead Nazi.

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      Also the paradox of (in)tolerance completely disolves once you view tolerance as a social contract and not as a principle. Those who break the contract are not covered by it.