LibsEatPoop [any] to askchapo • 2 years agoIs "gusano" a racist slur?message-squaremessage-square53 fedilinkarrow-up114file-text
arrow-up114message-squareIs "gusano" a racist slur?LibsEatPoop [any] to askchapo • 2 years agomessage-square53 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareedwardligma [he/him]hexbear16·2 years agowell in my jurisdiction, calling someone a scab is basically illegal (even on a poster) and can lead to fines of tens of thousands of dollars for causing emotional distress and fear, so its more or less officially considered hate speech :yea: link
minus-squareAzarova [they/them]hexbear9·2 years ago:aus-delenda-est: every day i learn some new horrible little factoid about how the world is somehow just a bit worse than i thought link
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]hexbear4·edit-22 years agoI will give America this; Our attitude towards free speech means we have a lot more leeway to talk shit than in a lot of places. https://www.npr.org/2021/08/06/1024315097/how-a-beloved-giant-rat-won-free-speech-rights Courts have consistently ruled that Scabby is protected speech, which is nice even if the unions aren't as militant as is called for by the moment. link
well in my jurisdiction, calling someone a scab is basically illegal (even on a poster) and can lead to fines of tens of thousands of dollars for causing emotional distress and fear, so its more or less officially considered hate speech
:yea:
UK?
nah australia
:aus-delenda-est: every day i learn some new horrible little factoid about how the world is somehow just a bit worse than i thought
I will give America this; Our attitude towards free speech means we have a lot more leeway to talk shit than in a lot of places.
https://www.npr.org/2021/08/06/1024315097/how-a-beloved-giant-rat-won-free-speech-rights
Courts have consistently ruled that Scabby is protected speech, which is nice even if the unions aren't as militant as is called for by the moment.