This makes a good point - once you censor some content you are implicitly endorsing allowed content. That means that you are on the road to destruction.
It is a camel’s nose under the tent problem.
They never want to stop once they get started....
“ once you censor some content you are implicitly endorsing allowed content. That means that you are on the road to destruction.”
Not really. Free Republic, appropriately and with good reason, censors blatantly racist/nazi posts. Has that been the road to destruction, or has it helped maintain civil discourse?
What you say might be true at the governmental level, but completely unmoderated online forums always devolve into trash.