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This is terribly inaccurate - we have to remember to step outside our tech bubble and understand that in-person interactions are drastically different than comm
by methodin 9y ago
This is terribly inaccurate - we have to remember to step outside our tech bubble and understand that in-person interactions are drastically different than comments on facebook or the web. I can despise people's views and like them individually.
- yorwba 9y agoRight, which is why promoting communication between individuals from different cultures via translation services won't necessarily noticeably improve relations between those cultures as a whole. You can have friends in other countries and still happily go to war against those barbarians/heretics/whatever-your-justification-is, and keep telling yourself that you are doing it just as much for them as for yourself, even if they might currently disagree.
- mistermann 9y agoI have a very close friend, if you bring up the topic of abortion and don't drop it that could be the end of it very quickly. Some people are very identified with their political positions.