This is all similar to the convo we were having a/b young men getting seduced by the alt-right: I think there's def a way to treat frustrated/angry/lonely young men as human beings deserving of empathy w/o buying into crazy ideas that they "deserve" things other groups don't
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Progressives routinely distinguish btwn hardened terrorists trying to kill ppl & addressing the general causes of social alienation that create a fertile pool for radicalization. I don't see why we can't do that here (w/o foisting the problem on sex workers or other women).
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but there's nothing to understand here. There isn't a religious/nationalist or political/racist agenda; they don't have any larger project, they're just people who are angry and violent and having a subreddit doesn't make them a movement.
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I don't see there's anything I could say about them that's worse than what they say about themselves, all the time, on their websites
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