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> it's society's full, universal, democratic decision what to do with it.

That might be fine, if that were the way it worked. In practice, though, it seems more that it's a minority forming a howling mob that brings the heat.

> "if you say something so upsetting that you can get a large group of people to use their own words and freedom to associate to harm you in return, then that's on you"

I prefer the legal system to mob "justice".




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