Dwazoupp@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · edit-22 days agoThe Nation, oldest progressive newspaper in the US, doesn't pull any puncheswww.thenation.comexternal-linkmessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1705arrow-down13
arrow-up1702arrow-down1external-linkThe Nation, oldest progressive newspaper in the US, doesn't pull any puncheswww.thenation.comDwazoupp@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · edit-22 days agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-squareOccamsRazer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down5·17 hours agoSo I guess fights at professional sports games are justified violence, since someone probably incited it by insulting an opposing player.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoThis is unironically true for hockey lol
minus-squarebrisk@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·16 hours agoYou’re confusing incitement and provocation. Incitement involves actively encouraging action. “you’re bad at hockey and your mother is large” might be provocation “It is time for us to take up arms against the enemy” is incitement
minus-squareOccamsRazer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·12 hours agoI think a lot of people are confused about what constitutes incitement.
minus-squaresqgl@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·40 minutes agoYeah would be clearer to say “advocating for violence”.
So I guess fights at professional sports games are justified violence, since someone probably incited it by insulting an opposing player.
This is unironically true for hockey lol
You’re confusing incitement and provocation.
Incitement involves actively encouraging action.
“you’re bad at hockey and your mother is large” might be provocation
“It is time for us to take up arms against the enemy” is incitement
I think a lot of people are confused about what constitutes incitement.
Yeah would be clearer to say “advocating for violence”.