We don't particularly valorize "good manners" these days, but a lot of bad behavior online is a basic failure in that department.
Earnest Q: How much of the overzealotry of SJWs (for example) should be attributed to bad manners? Some? None? All?
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@KevinSimler I actually had some thoughts on this a while ago: Manners are thrown in the trash by their association with old power structure -
@KevinSimler You can find a lot of overt arguments talking about this: Respectability Politics, debates about grammar as a barrier to entry - 4 more replies
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@KevinSimler Bad manners is a positive value to them. Manners are a tool of oppression; this is quite explicit. -
@KevinSimler Whoops,@drethelin has this covered
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