> When society pressures people to be "more friendly", eg. "less toxic" they lose their ability to tell hard truths and to call out those who hold erroneous vie

> When society pressures people to be "more friendly", eg. "less toxic" they lose their ability to tell hard truths and to call out those who hold erroneous views. I see people being incredibly toxic on the internet every day. Including under their own names. Sometimes even on their own social network. Whenever I head "hard truths" in that context I'm very suspicious about what is actually meant.