What are the ethical considerations for balancing freedom of expression with protection against hate speech in a censorship scenario?

bean2k21

Whenever I mention "slavery" in a sexual context, it seems like the Karens of the world take offense, even though it's my religion and sexual orientation. I think it's censorship abuse and they should be tied up and flogged. Some dick would do them some good, as well.

Protecting individual rights and freedoms
Maintaining public safety and preventing harm
Preserving democratic principles and open discourse
Avoiding government overreach and censorship abuse.

What are the ethical considerations for balancing freedom of expression with protection against hate speech in a censorship scenario?
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