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    1. 04-12-2010 07:32 AM #24
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      Quote Originally Posted by Universal Mind View Post
      Teaching that hate is bad does the same thing. Making hate illegal doesn't add a thing. It just makes an emotion illegal, which is absurd.
      You're missing the point UM. Hate isn't illegal. The emotion isn't illegal. They can't read your thoughts. It is illegal if you post a video on youtube saying "all <epithet> should die" and then go out and shoot a <epithet>.
      Last edited by Taosaur; 04-14-2010 at 06:17 PM. Reason: gratuitous racial epithet
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