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dang on Oct 1, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: I wanted to understand why racists hated me, so I ...

> your opinion is that Unspeakable Opinions should be disallowed topics of conversation?

This breaks the site guidelines, which say:

Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize.

Would you mind (re-)reading and following them when commenting here?

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

rattray on Oct 1, 2017 [–]

Whoops, I re-wrote my comment almost immediately (recognizing the misdeeds you mentioned) but didn't click submit for a few hours.

I hope the new version of the comment is in line with expectations.

Thanks for your thoughtful moderation!

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