If I say "try and avoid street X, there have been violent attacks there", is that victim blaming?
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@PhilosophyExp@AndrewDEvans We're talking about the culpability (or lack thereof) of someone who has been wronged. The subtext is obvious.
@underverse @AndrewDEvans Sorry, it wasn't obvious to me, so clearly I'm not going to be able to cope with this conversation. Such is life.
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@PhilosophyExp@AndrewDEvans I'm sure you don't think that@sjzara's tweet about victim-blaming was apropos of nothing. -
@underverse You clearly don't think I'm a good faith interlocuator, so I have absolutely no interest in talking with you. It's just boring. -
@PhilosophyExp Let me clarify then I'm genuinely curious of what you think the context is. I believe it's follow-up on "Don't Get Drunk" -
@underverse head. So I came back to twitter, saw a convo in progress, didn't read back through the tweets, and just responded! That was it. -
@PhilosophyExp Fair enough. I do believe that is the context, though, in which case war in Iraq is a poor analogy. -
@underverse Well, I don't think Iraq would be any kind of analogy (which gives credence to my not realizing context!). :) -
@PhilosophyExp Given the context, though, how do you feel abt@sjzara's analogy of "don't walk that dangerous street" to "don't get drunk"? -
@underverse It's not something about which you can take a general view, because "dangerous street" includes risk in and of itself, getting
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