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Why does some (pseudonymous, or even anonymous?) Twitter account claim to speak for some "silent majority"? Even using the term "we". Who is "we"? And why they
by still_grokking 5y ago
Why does some (pseudonymous, or even anonymous?) Twitter account claim to speak for some "silent majority"? Even using the term "we".
Who is "we"? And why they think they are a majority? Was there a poll or so? Did I miss out something?
Such kind of framing makes me angry — no matter I agree or not on the actual point! Who the fuck thinks they can speak on my behalf without even trying to ask me about my opinions?
- idlewords 5y agoMy full name and phone number are in my Twitter bio, you dillweed