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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHow many people will now watch the movie to see what this is about?
If this whole thing is in reaction to the idea that the Terry Jones movie is widely seen, what happens when the attackers see the number of views that are obviously going to increase as a result?
Are we going to need to censor it to dampen the outrage? Is it our duty to not see the film?
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How many people will now watch the movie to see what this is about? (Original Post)
dkf
Sep 2012
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I don't go to KKK rallies or watch Fox or listen to Rush very much, therefore
graham4anything
Sep 2012
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graham4anything
(11,464 posts)1. I don't go to KKK rallies or watch Fox or listen to Rush very much, therefore
why would i waste a minute of my life watching this crap or any vile racist stuff
get the red out
(14,031 posts)2. Good points
This will raise people's curiosity if nothing else, just to see what got people so angry. I had never heard of this film before this morning. The people angry enough about it to kill increased its visibility in a big way.
Laurian
(2,593 posts)3. I have not and will not view it. Is it still up on YouTube ? Shouldn't
it be taken down? Doesn't YouTube have the authority to do that? Free speech is one thing, hateful speech that incites violence is another......