No one ruined a Nazi's life by putting a name to public activities. Nazis have ruined their own lives by willingly and knowingly participating in violence and promoting murder and genocide.
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Getting caught isn't an unintended consequence. It's an inevitable outcome they fully consent to. Shed no tears.
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Note: I am being very specific in my language here. I am not talking about harassment or private activities. Harassment is wrong and does ruin lives. Privacy is relevant and matters a great deal. That is not what I am talking about.
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What I am talking about is the mere act of simply attaching your name to the things you do in a space with no expectation of privacy. I am not talking about what people may do with that information to use it to intimidate or harass.
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This is also not an endorsement. There are things society finds disgusting and should not. All people should be able to join a pride parade, for instance. They can't. The statement isn't less true.
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But in the context of public demonstrations and public behavior that encourages racism and bigotry, absolutely there is nothing wrong with naming and shaming. Public actions have public consequences. This is not revelatory.
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