No, just because that person you know supports a policy that might have some unintentional downsides does not mean they're an evil person trampling your human rights, you binary-brained oversimplifying victim-narrativizing meanie
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I'm really really not trying to dunk or anything, but I'm curious how this angry and frustration interacts with the "try to treat everyone like you love them" you mentioned in the bathtub interview. (Answer of course might be that that's not what you're doing here)
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Yeah I was confused about that for a long time; my philosophy is something closer to just feel what you feel; I don't actually advocate treating ppl like you're in love with then if that isn't what you want to do. I do think to fully see what's going on results in deep love, and
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In my tweet I am not in full seeing of what's going on, tho i think there's a part of me in touch with that. I feel pretty good about this, as in, this is a fun thing to do.
Standing up for those who are bullied into submission to an orthodoxy is acting with love. Enabling a bully's behavior is not compassionate to the bully either. Victimized bullying is a form of bullying. The essence of a bully is forcing one's subjectivity onto others. 1/
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