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Re:Chess Grandmaster Kasparov on Mob Mentality and Groupthink by oh_sigh on Thursday November 18, 2021 @07:16PM (#29272310)
Is firing the only way to get cancelled?

What about being suspended? Being strong armed into "volunteering" into stepping back from teaching/speaking roles? Having career-advancing opportunities pass you by "for some reason"? Never getting a job in the first place because of your reputation?

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Re:Chess Grandmaster Kasparov on Mob Mentality and Groupthink by amusedcyclist on Thursday November 18, 2021 @09:46PM (#29273214)
Can you provide some examples of these happening ? Or even better some statistics ?
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Re:Chess Grandmaster Kasparov on Mob Mentality and Groupthink by oh_sigh on Friday November 19, 2021 @12:09AM (#29274029)
I'm not really keeping track, but I can immediately recall the professor who spoke about a chinese filler word, the chinese native music professor who showed his class a critically acclaimed film starring Laurence Olivier...
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