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Thomas Massie: It's an absurdity to suggest that you can tell people that their viewpoints are out of line because of their identity.

On the recordJuly 26, 2017
It's an absurdity to suggest that you can tell people that their viewpoints are out of line because of their identity.
Said by
Thomas Massie
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Massie argues against the inconsistency in how viewpoints are judged based on identity.

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