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My choice of the word "majority" was unfortunate, but I cannot edit the comment anymore. Remove "majority", leave "unfair" and "strange". Case in point: if we
by lqet 3y ago
My choice of the word "majority" was unfortunate, but I cannot edit the comment anymore. Remove "majority", leave "unfair" and "strange".
Case in point: if we had this conversation in real life, you would've cringed after I used the word "majority", and I would've immediately realized and corrected my poor choice of words. Without this feedback, I suspect that you were now under the impression that I am for the suppression of minority opinions. Which would've been the clickbait headline of the news coverage of this conversation if I were a minor celebrity, and this was Twitter/X.
- lynx23 3y agoFrankly, if you are a (minor) celebrity, public interactions and the drive to be known for something is an essential part of your trade. I totally lack empathy for these people getting some pushback. Do we now have to have pity for attention-hungry individuals which receive a substantial amount of their income from being public? After all, they exposed themselves to feedback deliberately. I really dont have to love everyone, and if they barf their opinion onto my face, I feel entitled to tell 'em that I think they are full of ....