Re:What it's like to be cancelled
by steveBK123 on Monday June 21, 2021 @09:44PM
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I think one can insulate themselves from the worst of the noise with some very selective follows/blocks/etc,
But anyway, re: your comment on the worst offenders, a related quote that came across my twitter this weekend-
"The surest way to work up a crusade in favor of some good cause is to promise people they will have a chance of maltreating someone. To be able to destroy with good conscience - this is the height of psychological luxury, the most delicious of moral treats" - Aldous Huxley
But anyway, re: your comment on the worst offenders, a related quote that came across my twitter this weekend-
"The surest way to work up a crusade in favor of some good cause is to promise people they will have a chance of maltreating someone. To be able to destroy with good conscience - this is the height of psychological luxury, the most delicious of moral treats" - Aldous Huxley