A lot of "Karens" strike me as cognitively disorganized and quite likely mentally ill (and/or in crisis). I don't think this "destroy them!" mentality will be something we're going to feel very good about, ultimately.
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In case it's not obvious, I'm not writing off their behavior. I just think it's easy to forget that mental illness, physical neurological damage, nasty attitudes, traumatic experiences, impulsive and/or reckless personalities & genuine bigotry can all coexist in any combination.
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A person can do chronic and/or extreme harm to another person and simultaneously be extremely vulnerable themselves. "Ruin their lives, take everything they love" is obviously not the way we, as a society, respond to every kind of terrible behavior.
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no...even if you make a disclaimer of what youre not doing, does not mean youre not absolving her to some degree https://twitter.com/jatella/status/1269449596742361089?s=21 …https://twitter.com/jatella/status/1269449596742361089 …
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A corollary to Hanlon's Razor: "Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by *mental illness*."
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The thing I'm most curious about is how much of this has always been there (but is now document by social media), and how much is a consequence of the soul destroying numbness that is the average modern life.
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My grandma definitely became more of a Karen before we figured out she had a brain tumor. It wasn’t her
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