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Well, here's the thing: their actual opposition is not truly to _free speech_ per se, it's to particular ideas that they want to quash. Whether or not there's a legitimate reason to dissuade people from thinking about those ideas is a different question.



It's not always about dissuading people from thinking about those ideas, it is about me not wanting to hear them.


Then run some blocking software locally on your own devices. If that's not enough, then it's obvious your concern is more about preventing everyone else from hearing opinions you don't approve of.


Good in theory, but I don't know of any software that can block just racist content from a website effectively.




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