Scott Aaronson on how to solve the problem of "online shaming of decent people": http://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=2221
@lbsasquatch I think he says that neither Sacco nor Richards deserved what they got. But what about this campaign? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/10/scott-desjarlais-abortion-pro-life_n_1953136.html …
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@Plinz Yes, he says only people he disagrees with deserve cruel treatment. Politicians are public figures by choice. They can deal w/it. -
@lbsasquatch He does not agree with Richards. Would you say that public shaming is _never_ proportionate? - 1 more reply
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@Plinz Sacco was just joking so he likes her. Btw Richards has since stated she wanted the guy fired. Zero concept of remorse. Bizarre. -
@lbsasquatch Richards might be a not very nice and wise person, which might have made her unsuitable for her job. –But not deserving threats - 1 more reply
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