How to reduce the internet mob problem:
Step 1: @nytimes does NOT fire @sarahjeong
Step 2: We all agree that, from now on, no organization shall fire anyone if a mob is demanding the firing, especially if it's because of... tweets.
Social media messes with our moral matrices.
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Absolutely, if we can convince
@voxdotcom and@HuffPost never to stir up online lynch mobs. If they respect that detente for a solid year, then conservatives, centrists, and libertarians might take it seriously and do the same.23 replies 51 retweets 485 likes -
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Why are you are putting the onus only on Vox and HuffPost when there are a hundred other entities also culpable (you included)?
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They're, like, examples. Examples of media outlets that would probably, realistically, never give up monetizing social justice outrage clickbait and stirring up online hate mobs.
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