Also, not all social pressure to self-censor is created equal. Some kinds are bad; some are good. https://twitter.com/juliusgoat/status/1289512554557890560?s=21 …https://twitter.com/JuliusGoat/status/1289512554557890560 …
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It’s often associated with certain political views.
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I noticed while visiting the US the past yr or so (pre Covid). When white male Republicans were present, politics and 'sensitive' issues not discussed. Can't talk rationally to them, so be quiet. That's why the self-censoring happens.
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A subsequent tweet in that thread asserts that racists, bigots, misogynists, etc are less likely to self-censor. I bet most of us have anecdotal evidence to support this. I wonder what the science shows?
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