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To me, it seems like a combination of childish-authoritarian beliefs that the world will change for the better once, and only once, you stop anyone from saying anything controversial at all. Once nobody is able to disagree, bad things won't exist any more.

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It’s all about doing what you can when you can. Please take this acerbic, hyperbolic attitude somewhere else.

I hope the irony is not lost on you when you ask me to leave this platform for disagreeing with you.

I hope you realize the irony of the fact that you're posting on a forum much more heavily moderated than Reddit.

I'm amused to no end.

What does this actually do though? There are countless examples of hiding disagreeable/hateful/unwanted speech leading to no reduction in action, if not actually increasing it.

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