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> If you don't have any unpopular opinions you're not a very interesting person Except that there are many types of unpopularity that you have conflated. Havi
by threeseed 4y ago
> If you don't have any unpopular opinions you're not a very interesting person
Except that there are many types of unpopularity that you have conflated.
Having intolerant views about trans people for example does not in my opinion make you interesting.
It just makes you intolerant.
- tixialu 4y agoThe problem is that being justifiably critical of laws and policies that eradicate female-only spaces is now being framed as a bigoted and intolerant anti-trans viewpoint, and this reframing is being used to suppress such critical speech.
- sokoloff 4y ago> intolerant views about trans people Unfortunately, those are nowhere near universally unpopular views at this point in our human journey.
- naasking 4y ago> Having intolerant views about trans people for example does not in my opinion make you interesting. It just makes you intolerant. Sure, if both parties already agree on the meaning of "intolerance", but what qualifies as intolerance is exactly the dispute.