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The story you tell is a sad case of bullying and victimisation. But before you draw any conclusions from it, do watch "The Lives of Others" and research into w
by nonrandomstring 4y ago
The story you tell is a sad case of bullying and victimisation.
But before you draw any conclusions from it, do watch "The Lives of
Others" and research into what happened in the former East German GDR
after the wall fell and the Stasi files were opened.
You see, the thing about "witch hunts" is this: It depends who is
holding the torch. And time waits for no man.
In 1992 the files were incomplete paper records. Today, the actions of
those teachers and students who colluded to destroy the lives of the
girls are still on a server somewhere, indexable, cross referenceable,
timestamped. Waiting.
What those bullies had better pray for, is that Dr. Martin Luther King
was wrong. Because if the arc of history does tend toward justice....
- joenot443 4y agoI'm reading about the Stasi files and the GDR now, thank you for the suggestion. This a very good way of looking at the topic, I hope you're right.