Deleting that bc it would become a thing with meetings with higher-ups or whatever.
But come on. COME THE FUCK ON.
But come on. COME THE FUCK ON.
a less-important reason why it's not worth your time trying to interview mendacious bigots is that they are necessarily bad conversations.
You spend your whole time as the interviewer having to extemporaneously fact-check some jackass on IQ hereditarianism or whatever tf.
You spend your whole time as the interviewer having to extemporaneously fact-check some jackass on IQ hereditarianism or whatever tf.
They're all "The knockout game! Robert E. Lee hated slavery! The Protocols of the Elders of Zion!"
and you, the interviewer have to make sure you push back on each of those things before you move on to the next q.
and you, the interviewer have to make sure you push back on each of those things before you move on to the next q.
but of course, your racist interlocutor will push back on your push back, and on and on it goes until you're not really interviewing each other so much as performing a dramatization of a Reddit thread.
who wants to listen to/watch that shit?
who wants to listen to/watch that shit?
also: you, the interviewer, will have to make sure your pushback is showy as to ensure that your audience does not somehow confuse your *proper and correct journalistic dispassion* with insufficient disgust with appeals to genocide.
again, it's just dumb and fake and pointless for a bunch of reasons that are less morally urgent than the fact that it is obviously dangerous.
