Funny how @Gargron was so concerned about popular opinion and "optics" when he delisted us... Now the thread on reddit discussing this is already more popular than any other thread this month and will likely hit an all time high.

Shame about the bad optics...

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There is a well known phenomenon typically associated with the Right.

*Moral Panic*

It happens on the Left too, as we are seeing. Members of the community are primed to react in prescribed ways to certain triggers, and spread the to others they are networked with.

And no one wants to be the first to stop clapping. are operating out of either ignorance or fear.

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@EubieDrew sounds like an accurate description.

Just earlier someone said it was all justified because someone who said something antisemetic a week ago said a compliment to me and I said "thank you" (not knowing anything about their anti-semetic disposition)... which apparently makes it all justified... go figure

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