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Why handicap yourself when entering a fight? Do both, do more things as well.
Also we can't pressure any of the platforms to platform anybody. At least we can put a little pressure to deplatform.
By refusing to use all the weapons at your disposal you are making sure the fascists win.
What are you really winning, though, if you take away bad people's public speech or debate? It seems a little like winning the battle but losing the war.
She can still speak publicly and debate. Nobody is taking that away from her. We are denying her entry into our country because she lacks the moral tests we have for entry into the country. We have every right to limit who enters the country. Nobody has a god given right to come to New Zealand and speak. That's just not a right.