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minus-squareSGG@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up154·10 days agoIt was never just the anonymity, it was the lack of consequences as well. Combined those two often lead to people showing their worst selves. Now though? Often those worst characteristics are applauded by others. It’s disappointing.
minus-squaredanc4498@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·9 days agoProblem is, things are so divided right now that you can say anything and one half of the divide will support you just about no matter what.
minus-squareZenith@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-29 days agoPeople are extremely desperate to live in a black and white world with no nuance or shades of gray, they want to live in a world of Right or Wrong and believe everyone should agree with them or they’re stupid
It was never just the anonymity, it was the lack of consequences as well. Combined those two often lead to people showing their worst selves.
Now though? Often those worst characteristics are applauded by others. It’s disappointing.
Problem is, things are so divided right now that you can say anything and one half of the divide will support you just about no matter what.
People are extremely desperate to live in a black and white world with no nuance or shades of gray, they want to live in a world of Right or Wrong and believe everyone should agree with them or they’re stupid