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Re:Suspect in YouTube Shooting Angry That Her Videos Had Bee... by DanAndersen on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @09:39AM (#16754529)
Scott Alexander's essay "Meditations on Moloch" is relevant here: http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/30/meditations-on-moloch/

The no-win situation you describe is a prime example of "Moloch."

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Re:Suspect in YouTube Shooting Angry That Her Videos Had Bee... by hvass on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @09:42AM (#16754567)
This is fantastic. Thanks for sharing.
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