This is an excellent threadhttps://twitter.com/gaileyfrey/status/1277740685727133696 …
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Why? Because it’s the easiest way to ensure that their own failure to accept responsibility isn’t questioned. If the other party has been cast as monstrous, then only a monstrous, victim-blaming person would dare to question their account of things.
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@gaileyfrey said, it’s an exploitation of empathy. Even in cases where the person has managed to convince *themselves* that they’re a victim instead of being wholly cold-blooded, it’s still a manipulative deflection.Show this thread
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