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That's terrific. I'm sincerely happy for you that you're fortunate enough to be in a comfortable enough place in society that hate speech isn't an obstacle in your life.

However it seems as though your idea of a free society doesn't extend freedom to people for whom hate speech is a much greater obstacle.

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> However it seems as though your idea of a free society doesn't extend freedom to people for whom hate speech is a much greater obstacle.

Does extending them freedom from one problem by removing a greater freedom from both them and the rest of us sound like a good bargain? It doesn't to me nor does it seem so, thankfully, to a great many others.

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