Re:MS will ban Forza players who add the confederate flag to...
by snowwrestler on Thursday July 02, 2020 @04:38PM
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That won't happen; context matters. If you're posing with the confederate flag and a bunch of guns during a BLM protest, and flashing the OK hand symbol, it's going to be taken very differently from just using that same gesture to a friend in a random grocery store or something.
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Re:MS will ban Forza players who add the confederate flag to...
by serf on Thursday July 02, 2020 @07:52PM
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>That won't happen; context matters.
how many times does that have to be proven wrong?
Mob-justice is all the rage right now.
All that matters is that someone is pointing the pitch-forks at you or your cause.
Re:MS will ban Forza players who add the confederate flag to...
by mistermann on Thursday July 02, 2020 @05:55PM
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Context or innocence does not protect you:
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theatlantic.com/amp/article...