"Thus, for those threatened with death under fascism or nazism, or even those who are more insulated from the violence, shutting down their speech would seem to prevent such a transformation from occurring."
List the number of countries where there are people whose lives are literally in jeopardy from fascism, and then compare that to the set of countries that routinely throw people in prison for expressing ideas. I think you will find considerably more overlap than you are expecting."
Here is what intolerance of intolerance will actually look like:
https://www.popehat.com/2013/10/13/another-year-of-blasphemy/
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leeds-19883828
List the number of countries where there are people whose lives are literally in jeopardy from fascism, and then compare that to the set of countries that routinely throw people in prison for expressing ideas. I think you will find considerably more overlap than you are expecting."
Here is what intolerance of intolerance will actually look like:
https://www.popehat.com/2013/10/13/another-year-of-blasphemy/
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leeds-19883828