Paradox of tolerance - eviltoast

Wiki - The paradox of tolerance states that if a society is tolerant without limit, its ability to be tolerant is eventually ceased or destroyed by the intolerant. Karl Popper described it as the seemingly self-contradictory idea that in order to maintain a tolerant society, the society must retain the right to be intolerant of intolerance.

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    3 months ago

    Everyone’s a little bit racist sometimes…

    Doesn’t mean we go around committing hate criiiiimes!

    Ethnic jokes might be uncouth

    But you laugh because they’re based on truth

    Don’t take them as personal attacks

    Everyone enjoys them, so relax

    One day I should actually see the play that song is from…