Have you ever had the unpleasant experience of learning that someone you admired was actually a terrible person? Here’s former U.S. Rep Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) writing to Elon Musk:
Tag: hate speech
Correlation Does Not Imply Causation
The meme here implies that the presence of hate speech caused the increase in hateful behavior. Yet it’s also possible that Trump chose places to hold rallies in places that happened to be showing increasing susceptibility to his hateful rhetoric.
Why Is There So Much Hateful BS on Facebook? Can’t These People Think?
I share this wonderful video because it’s an example of the type of thing that happens at least once a week in my circle of Facebook friends. Someone, normally a person whose intelligence and kindness I had formerly respected, passes along …
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The Difference Between "Stupidity" and "Dangerous Stupidity"
In correspondence to a close personal friend who happens to be a supporter of Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, I wrote: Btw, I know you don’t watch Fox News outside of Bill O’Reilly, and that’s a good thing. Just for grins, …
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