I agree. I think people have figured that it's easier to get your way if you portray the "other" side so far away that there is no way to even talk to them (oth

I agree. I think people have figured that it's easier to get your way if you portray the "other" side so far away that there is no way to even talk to them (other than yelling). Marking people as "socialist", "racist" or "transphobic" marks them as irredeemably bad