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		barry-cotter on Sept 3, 2022 [flagged] \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Blocking Kiwifarms “Lives are on the line” is at least more original than “Think of the children”.

nathanaldensr on Sept 3, 2022 [flagged] [–]

Hardly. They are both designed to evoke an ultimate position of unassailable moral superiority. No discourse, dissent, or discussion is permitted with such obvious moral correctness.

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