13352505, thankfully there is a word called 'precedence' Posted by EAS, Thu Oct-17-19 09:59 PM
>Last I checked, he's getting paid millions to say whatever he >wants on a giant corporate platform. > >When people on Twitter or Vice or wherever say, "Hey, what >Dave Chappelle said is shitty and hurtful," that's not >remotely censorship. That's criticism. They aren't suppressing >him, because they're in no position to do so. They're trying >to make people realize that a multi-millionaire comedian isn't >necessarily right by virtue of his station as a success.
And the backlash that he and those like him are receiving is setting precedence where speaking on a certain group if totally off limits. And when it it comes to comedy, the expansion of limitations is very unsettling.
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