i'm not gonna use the word 'progressive' because c'mon, man. but most people don't until it happens to them.
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i got SO MUCH SHIT TO THIS VERY DAY for saying "stop dogpiling singal" and i didn't even read your article.
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no one knows that i talked to you privately trying to de-escalate. it wouldn't matter. apparently i'm team singal.
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because if you're not participating in a public call-out, if you're trying less confrontation, you're a baddie.
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yeah this happened to me earlier this week when I tried and failed to make a point about how everyone's racist
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16-hour dogpile cuz I said I'd "like to think" my racist older relatives aren't "deplorable" human beings
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your racist older relatives ARE deplorable;so are mine,so is the way I feel about White people when 1/
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I read threads like this;then,I think about how CALLING THEM OUT changed my relatives minds,I realize
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sure, but I bet you convinced by making humane/personal appeal, not demonizing 'em http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2016/09/the-case-against-hillary-clintons-deplorables-view.html …
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Replying to @jessesingal
@scienceofus "demonizing"? They said something racist,I called them on it. Explicitly,in no uncertain terms.Is that demonizing?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
Naw. My argument is more against essentializing and acting like only "bad" people are racist. I get in arguments too.
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