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People are complex and rarely just pure good or bad. I agree its incredibly dangerous to accept bs just because someone is famous, but i also worry that if we
by bawolff 3y ago
People are complex and rarely just pure good or bad.
I agree its incredibly dangerous to accept bs just because someone is famous, but i also worry that if we throw out all the sinners we'll have no heroes left.
Its a hard question how to square all that and i don't have the answer.
- jraph 3y agoI think we can recognize heroes as such, without idealizing them and still accept to hear about and recognize their worse sides. I would not want to throw RMS away. And I think we should also stop considering huge assholes as heroes / models, like Picasso.