I agree with you totally. I think the difference is that in person you are more aware of the other person's emotional reaction to what you're saying. You can se

I agree with you totally. I think the difference is that in person you are more aware of the other person's emotional reaction to what you're saying. You can see it in their body language. On the internet we all become narcissists only aware of our own feelings. In smaller communities you have to learn to get along despite a difference of opinion. On the internet you'll find someone who agrees with you and can trash everyone that doesn't. This coupled with a more rapid shift in the values of the west than I think we've ever seen, there are conflicts everywhere.