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  • gayhobbes [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    But you see for comedy purposes they HAVE to depict the prophet Mohammed as if that's the pinnacle of comedy

    • wenox [she/her]
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      4 years ago

      the problem is even if they HAVE to depict it and see it essential to their freedom of speech, they can. they just have to find somewhere else to stream it, and get rid of their slave masters in comedy central, it is their beloved capital that restricts them, private censorship. it is just so stupid of them to try to make a such point.its like people complaining about disney's shady business practices to pander to the chinese audiances, of course both practices are still unwelcome in leftist spaces, at the end of the day companies do not censor stuff because we are outraged by it, they censor it to make money.

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        They were beside themselves that Comedy Central was so COWARDLY not to depict Mohammed in such an innocuous way and oh blah what the fuck ever, these Charlie Hebdo types acting like they're Anne fucking Frank because they doodle a picture of a random dude in a turban and claim it's the prophet