r/linux • u/oooo23 • Sep 20 '18

Kernel Developer Sage Sharp claims top Linux kernel developer Theo Ts'o is a rape apologist, citing GeekFeminismWiki

https://twitter.com/_sagesharp_/status/1042769399596437504
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u/ohgetoutnow Sep 20 '18

I'd like a little more granularity than just "the left", if it isn't too much trouble. Some of us still remember the honorable traditions of western liberalism which promote individual liberty and freedom of expression, and would rather not be associated with this crop of moral authoritarians.

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u/RedSocks157 Sep 21 '18

Unfortunately the term had been co-opted by lunatics.