http://tigron-x.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] tigron-x.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] politicartoons2017-02-09 11:52 am
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[identity profile] tcpip.livejournal.com 2017-02-12 08:34 pm (UTC)(link)
Even if they were, promoting communism itself is not totalitarian.

So try again.

[identity profile] tcpip.livejournal.com 2017-02-13 12:31 am (UTC)(link)
As a previous poster has pointed out freedom of speech is not and never has been an absolute right. It is balanced on the responsibility of truthful statements in the public interest.

[identity profile] tcpip.livejournal.com 2017-02-13 12:57 am (UTC)(link)
> When did the left become the epitome of public interest?<

Who said that it did?

> Sam Harris did a good job here pointing out how lefties have been dishonest and lost touch with public interest:<

Meh, that video makes assertions that don't stand up to the facts. The facts are that the Democrats didn't pitch to the rust belt states, and they paid dearly for that.

There was nothing, absolutely nothing, in the Clinton platform that addressed their issues, even if they couldn't vote for Trump, they saw no reason to get up and vote for Clinton. And that's what the empirical data says.