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“Wokeism's impact on free speech is particularly pronounced in its tendency to enforce a rigid conformity of thought. When dissenting opinions are met with cancel culture, it fosters an environment where individuals fear expressing their true beliefs, hindering the open exchange of ideas that is essential for societal growth. It's crucial to uphold the principle that even controversial or satirical expressions, such as those found in comedy, contribute to the rich tapestry of dialogue and should not be muzzled in the name of ideological purity.”

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“The danger of wokeism lies in its tendency to weaponize social justice in a way that suppresses dissent, particularly in the realm of comedy. Comedy has historically been a vehicle for challenging societal norms and questioning authority, and its censorship under the guise of political correctness is a threat to free speech. True progress requires the courage to engage with uncomfortable truths, and the cancel culture associated with wokeism hinders the very dialogue necessary for societal evolution.”

“Per morire non è necessario fare nulla. Possiamo restare nascosti tutta la vita in un armadio sotto le scale e ci troverà comunque, la morte: si presenterà avvolta in un mantello che la rende invisibile e agiterà una bacchetta magica, portandoci via in un lampo quando meno ce lo aspettiamo. Cancellerà ogni traccia della nostra esistenza su questa Terra e lo farà gratuitamente. Non chiederà nulla in cambio. Si inchinerà al nostro funerale e accetterà gli elogi per aver compiuto bene il suo lavoro, poi scomparirà. Vivere è un po' più complicato. C'è una cosa che dobbiamo sempre fare. Respirare. Inspira ed espira: ogni singolo giorno, in ogni ora, minuto e secondo dobbiamo farlo, che ci piaccia o meno. Anche mentre pensiamo di soffocare speranze e sogni, comunque respiriamo. Anche mentre appassiamo e vendiamo la nostra dignità all'uomo nell'angolo, comunque respiriamo. Respiriamo quando abbiamo torto, respiriamo quando abbiamo ragione, respiriamo perfino mentre precipitiamo nel baratro verso una fine prematura. Non si può evitare.”

“To lovers out there …. Spend your youth days with me so I can spend your old days with you. Spend your good times with me so I can spend your bad times with you. Spend your strong days with me so I can spend your weak days with you. Spend your happy days with me so I can spend your sad days with you. Spend your rich days with me so I can spend your poor days with you. Spend your success days with me so I can spend your failure days with you. Spend your days where you are beautiful with me so I can spend the days where you are no longer attractive with you. The problem is we want to give ourselves to others when we are no longer in good shape or condition. When we are tired, burned out , warned out and exhausted. When we are emotionally damaged, depressed and heart broken. We then want to be loved and accepted by force by those who we rejected when everything was going well for us.”