The high price of pandemic measures at US preschools, and for what? A short🧵
Below is what our local preschool told me about their mandate for masking toddlers, versus what a former teacher described.
Welcome to the world of double speak. Or brainwashing. Whatever this is.👇
When sharing concerns about masking to the preschool, the responses I got focused on kids' resilience & adaptiveness, on safety, community love and even on how the masks are "a perfect opportunity to teach ... about empathy".
Jun 25, 2021 • 43 tweets • 11 min read
Is cancel culture real, or a right-wing bogey man?
I decided to dig in and was taken aback by how many stories I came across of 'canceled' people. I expected a few dozen, found well over 200.
In this🧵, I will post some of these stories. But first, some context👇
First, what do I mean by cancel culture? I was not interested in celebrities or politicians whose living is intertwined with their public image.
Instead, I wanted to know how many ordinary people were affected.
