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Re:Stephen Fry hits out at ‘infantile’ culture of trigger wo... by doubles on Tuesday April 12, 2016 @07:52AM (#11478712)
The backlash will likely take this form. Then there will be two polar ends of the spectrum and it will turn into another "A vs B" with both ideologies slowly pushing to the extremes. Meanwhile the majority of us will be somewhere in the middle begging for nuance in the discussions and some level of compromise as the loudest voices dominate the conversation.
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Re:Stephen Fry hits out at ‘infantile’ culture of trigger wo... by LoSboccacc on Tuesday April 12, 2016 @08:12AM (#11478820)
it's already happening in some form already in the memenet: https://i.imgur.com/Lo40E5D.png

the problem is mixed in there there are reactionaries which took the opposite extreme stance and are poisoning the ground for constructive criticism

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