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Re:Two Decades of War Have Eroded the Morale of America’s Tr... by dang on Saturday April 14, 2018 @03:23PM (#16838947)
There is no "HN crowd" in that sense. This is a common illusion, known as the Hostile Media Effect:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostile_media_effect

https://hn.algolia.com/?query=%22hostile%20media%20effect%22...

People with opposite views have opposite images of the "HN crowd". Since these images are determined by your/their own views, they don't contain any information about HN.

Re:Two Decades of War Have Eroded the Morale of America’s Tr... by khhh35575544 on Saturday April 14, 2018 @03:42PM (#16839050)
And so you prove my point yet even a step removed - to even mention that mentioning that a collective narrowmindedness might exist incurs criticism, is not permitted.