Most protests are self-indulgent, attention-seeking orgies of anger and the least effective form of activism. In fact, they are often counterproductive. Why should anyone be bullied into joining a mob and putting out more hate into the world? Maybe this person wants to engage in something hopeful or constructive. A mob is a mob regardles…
Most protests are self-indulgent, attention-seeking orgies of anger and the least effective form of activism. In fact, they are often counterproductive. Why should anyone be bullied into joining a mob and putting out more hate into the world? Maybe this person wants to engage in something hopeful or constructive. A mob is a mob regardless of what they claim to represent. Also, cancelation is a real phenomenon. Going public with one's beliefs carries great risk, and therefore it's a private, personal decision that everyone deserves to be able to make on their own, free from bullying, coercion and harassment.
Most protests are self-indulgent, attention-seeking orgies of anger and the least effective form of activism. In fact, they are often counterproductive. Why should anyone be bullied into joining a mob and putting out more hate into the world? Maybe this person wants to engage in something hopeful or constructive. A mob is a mob regardless of what they claim to represent. Also, cancelation is a real phenomenon. Going public with one's beliefs carries great risk, and therefore it's a private, personal decision that everyone deserves to be able to make on their own, free from bullying, coercion and harassment.