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@EricRWeinstein

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and others go off line, I’m changing tactics. I need to move to become unfirable and uncancelable. I can’t be vulnerable to my advertisers or even my employer if this pressure can be put on anyone at will. It’s time to accept saying FU requires FU money.

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As a sex worker for years, this is absolutely the only way to go. Self sufficiency gives a level of invulnerability from cultural shaming that I've considered a privilege.

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Is this filter—that our social commentators must first scrounge up FU money—a good thing? It's kind of intuitive to think they correlate but also maybe not?

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Tbf you don't actually need FU money, you just need a stream from a source that's independent of public pressure.

5:03 PM · Jun 23, 2020