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Re:Sir Kazuo Ishiguro warns of young authors self-censoring ... by jimbokun on Monday March 01, 2021 @07:03PM (#26310240)
It’s generally a very small, unrepresentative number of people on Twitter responsible for canceling someone.
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Re:Sir Kazuo Ishiguro warns of young authors self-censoring ... by hannasanarion on Tuesday March 02, 2021 @11:51AM (#26317287)
If that were true, why do you care?

If it's a small unrepresentative number of people who dislike a person, group, or thing, why would anybody care?

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Re:Sir Kazuo Ishiguro warns of young authors self-censoring ... by jimbokun on Tuesday March 02, 2021 @11:57AM (#26317378)
Because those small groups of people frequently cause people to get fired, for spurious or outright false reasons.
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