Re:Ghost.org deleted my website
by ColinWright on Saturday August 15, 2020 @08:06AM
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> Neither is someone saying you're saying the CEO got everything right.
It does feel like that. Perhaps it's not being said out loud, but there is a sense that that's what people think/mean. But you're right, no one has said that explicitly.
> The issue is that you're still feeling sympathy for the CEO, even though you believe he did wrong
The implication there is that if someone does something wrong, somehow you're not allowed to understand their motivations and sympathise, even if you don't agree. I find that disappointing, but I'm getting used to being disappointed by people.
>> ... the fine-print ...
> ... companies who do terminate people's service for any reason, without justifying it, will rightly get less business because it's a shitty thing to do. Just because it's legal doesn't mean it's right.
It does feel like that. Perhaps it's not being said out loud, but there is a sense that that's what people think/mean. But you're right, no one has said that explicitly.
> The issue is that you're still feeling sympathy for the CEO, even though you believe he did wrong
The implication there is that if someone does something wrong, somehow you're not allowed to understand their motivations and sympathise, even if you don't agree. I find that disappointing, but I'm getting used to being disappointed by people.
>> ... the fine-print ...
> ... companies who do terminate people's service for any reason, without justifying it, will rightly get less business because it's a shitty thing to do. Just because it's legal doesn't mean it's right.
Absolutely.