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nolabear

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3. I know quite a few authors. S&S is getting slammed big time in the community.

Reply to ehrnst (Original post)

Fri Dec 30, 2016, 07:37 PM

Dec 2016

And getting the "liberals don't believe in freedom of speech" blowback. They have every right to publish it, and we have every right to create consequences.

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The Alt-Rights Worst Troll Gets Book Deal for $250,000 [View all] ehrnst Dec 2016 OP

It's going to be shitty shenmue Dec 2016 #1

And here's a petition ehrnst Dec 2016 #2

I know quite a few authors. S&S is getting slammed big time in the community. nolabear Dec 2016 #3

Damn straight. It's called the free market. (nt) ehrnst Dec 2016 #4

The other side doesn't like free markets. They like markets that they can control. Volaris Dec 2016 #6

Here are the corporate phone numbers WhiteTara Dec 2016 #5

I think it's fine for S&S to publish this book Sherman A1 Dec 2016 #7

No one is saying that they don't have the right to publish hate speech. ehrnst Dec 2016 #8

I completely agree with you Sherman A1 Dec 2016 #15

won't they just buy it in bulk to drive it to the chart of the charts? pstokely Dec 2016 #16

about the ONLY thing Milo is good at is getting certain corners of the "left" to try & shut him up. Warren DeMontague Dec 2016 #9

I think "lucrative career" is the salient point here. yardwork Dec 2016 #10

Exactly. (nt) ehrnst Dec 2016 #11

So.. do you want him to make -more- money, or not? Warren DeMontague Dec 2016 #13

I agree with you that ignoring him is the sensible course. yardwork Dec 2016 #14

What a slag heap LandrosT Dec 2016 #12