> but the politically active folks terrified me I hear this. It's frightening how some people can rationalize taking extremely punitive actions in response to

> but the politically active folks terrified me I hear this. It's frightening how some people can rationalize taking extremely punitive actions in response to encountering mere disagreement or differing identity. Everyone needs to remember that the people they disagree with are people too, and treat them as they'd like themselves to be treated. > I think the current level of political discourse is downright dangerous. I would call it polarization. The discourse is just a consequence of that.