if kids at school spontaneously self-organized to torture you because of how you think, at some point somebody probably told you "oh, they're just afraid of people who are different" yes, and they are that way without any knowledge of why, but that doesn't make it unmotivated
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they were afraid of you because, at the skinny end of the risk distribution, the way you think represents a potentially unbounded existential threat to the social group and the important thing is to make good on that
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as a schoolyard bully, gotta say no, not really.
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more like, people who [are unusual] are just good targets because they literally stand out of the generic background of "people I kind of peck money from when I need money and need to show how dangerousbad I am", and that makes organizing a campaign of abuse for fun easier
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for sure, but that's just ordinary hierarchy dynamics, not the kind of flocking behavior i'm talking about
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I dunno man, just, doesn't match my experiences of organized fucking with fuckwithable people @ school in my hellhole
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Well, I liked targeting richer kids if anything, there was always stuff to take (that's how I got the large RC car that later was used in the "landmine incident")
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not specifically scoped to that but that's definitely a likely place for it to manifest
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