In the 1980s my dad was publishing anti-Communist samizdat in Siberia. Back then the communist had guns and gulags, not Twitter. It was a gamble, but it paid off.
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Exactly. We should fight to make the answer to the latter "Fuck No" for people in our tribe. How many people will actually fight for canceling anyone opposed to cancel culture? Are there more of them then us? Are they smarter or stronger than us? We've got this.
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Attempting to cancel someone has no downside, but significant reputational and social upside. If society is selling free options to rational actors, you should expect them to buy as many as possible. Grey tribe could collectively have strong norms against doing this frivolously.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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