FLOOF@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-27 days agoIs censorship ok if the person you're censoring is wrong?message-squaremessage-square42linkfedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down127
arrow-up1-15arrow-down1message-squareIs censorship ok if the person you're censoring is wrong?FLOOF@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-27 days agomessage-square42linkfedilink
minus-squareFLOOF@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·7 days agoMaybe the power to censor could be kept out of the hands of individuals. Make it a democratic decision.
minus-squareSemjaza@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoNot sure a tyranny of the masses is a good idea, but maybe some community sourced guidelines on what works… But a lot of online communities are already based off of what works for communities, even if enforcement can be flawed.
minus-squareArgumentativeMonotheist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agoI believe in democracy as an ideal but I don’t see how that would work. Oh well.
minus-squareFLOOF@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoWell we have this upvoting/downvoting paradigm. Simple and popular. Maybe that could be developed further.
Maybe the power to censor could be kept out of the hands of individuals. Make it a democratic decision.
Not sure a tyranny of the masses is a good idea, but maybe some community sourced guidelines on what works… But a lot of online communities are already based off of what works for communities, even if enforcement can be flawed.
I believe in democracy as an ideal but I don’t see how that would work. Oh well.
Well we have this upvoting/downvoting paradigm. Simple and popular. Maybe that could be developed further.