One of the biggest problems facing our country is that how at least 70 million of us are either genuinely malicious people or else don't know the difference, at a basic grade-school level, between right and wrong.
I mean, this is true, but it's not an exonerating observation.
If they prevail, we've seen what happens. A lot of people get excluded and harmed. Not a danger for them if we prevail.
And: abusive people always accuse their victims of the thing they themselves do.
If they prevail, we've seen what happens. A lot of people get excluded and harmed. Not a danger for them if we prevail.
And: abusive people always accuse their victims of the thing they themselves do.
If we won completely, they'd get free health care, their kids get educations, they don't live in a pandemic, they aren't subjected to a travel ban, or police brutality, and on and on and on.
So: so what about what they say? People who are wrong believe wrong things. Abusers lie.
So: so what about what they say? People who are wrong believe wrong things. Abusers lie.
Having a non-racist reason for voting for a racist isn't a non-racist act.
A lot of people are sending reasons *why* so many people can’t distinguish between right and wrong, many of which seem accurate enough.
But, while it’s important to understand causes, it’s important not to mistake a cause for an excuse.
But, while it’s important to understand causes, it’s important not to mistake a cause for an excuse.
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