"Where were you before!" and "you're surprised?" is the political equivalent of "this isn't new!" People want to justify their passivity.
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The cynical, savvy, well-read "nothing to see here" crowd could watch the world burn, saying we always had fire! Did you object before? See.
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I understand the cynical take, but really, most of it is people wanting to broaden their circle of passivity, to justify their own. meh.
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We urge people to get involved, then we say, "Where were you before?" when they get the time or courage to show up.
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