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Free Software Is Under Attack! (Will You Help Defend It?) (youtube.com)

submitted 4 weeks ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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(cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/21522265)

A group of people including Drew DeVault are trying to cancel RMS again, basing their claims on ancient misinterpreted quotes. Stallman may be controversial, but these activists are just acid for the entire Free Software movement.

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[–] [email protected] 20 points 4 weeks ago (4 children)

Primary sources documenting Stallman’s political advocacy for:
    The normalization of sexual relations between adults and minors [1]
    Defense of individuals both accused and convicted of sexual crimes, including the rape of minors, sexual assault, and sexual harassment [2]
    Dismissal of legal norms regarding sexual assault [3]
    Dismissal of legal norms regarding sexual harassment [4]
    Support for the possession of child sexual abuse material [5]
    Legal and social normalization of sex between humans and animals [6]
    Legal and social normalization of sex with corpses (necrophilia) [7]
Credible allegations of sexual misconduct regarding Stallman [8]
Misconduct of the Free Software Foundation board of directors [9]
Calls from the free software community for Stallman’s removal [10]
Recommendations for reconciliation and closure [11]

https://stallman-report.org

fuck him, and fuck you for defending this useless waste of flesh

[–] [email protected] -5 points 4 weeks ago (3 children)

Most if not all of that has been debunked https://stallmansupport.org/debunking-false-accusations-against-richard-stallman.html

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago

this is an amazing study in how to go carefully, point-by-point, through something, and refute none of it.

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