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Re:Having an alter ego can reduce anxiety, benefit confidenc... by john4534243 on Sunday August 23, 2020 @08:48AM (#24251525)
> If Guevara did everything the same but instead of Marxism, he was fighting to exterminate the blacks out of a genuine belief that it was a noble cause which would help people, would you still describe him in the same positive way?

I don't see anything noble about genocide.

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Re:Having an alter ego can reduce anxiety, benefit confidenc... by lopmotr on Sunday August 23, 2020 @10:28PM (#24257085)
But we've established that it's not based on you personally believing the goal is noble. It's the belief of the person fighting for it that matters.
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