One of the most surprising things I've learned from the internet is how many people enjoy being outraged.
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Is it not obviously about evolutionary psychology predisposing us to mob violence? A great opportunity to push rivals into the out-group.
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Good start. I don't think self love is maintained when bringing others down; rather lack thereof expressed.
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Very primal in-group vs out-group behavior. Burn the witch, cast out the sinner, the gods demand a human sacrifice, etc. Outrage is social
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I'd guess it's some kind of self-actualization mechanism. Maybe gives a feeling of purpose?
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Suppressed emotions of injustice and non-truths directed at -some- source.
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An effective way to feel in control, to feel that (for once) you are on the side which is completely right. That you were right all along.
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How do you know that it is pleasurable for them?
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Misery loves company.
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