saw an interaction between a nice person and a person in the community for which they were politely, gently advocating to a general audience validated my decision to jump ship from academia and mostly lead me to never want to interact with activists of any kind ever again
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but academics are my despised ingroup
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Samzdat has an excellent series of blog posts touching on, inter alia, the idea that mass movements are first and foremost about remaining mass movements; achieving the nominal goal is counterproductive, to the existence of the movement and the identity it provides.
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Although I share your loathing of the educated, the passionate, and the good-at-heart, they seem necessary for making positive social change.
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