"And then any voice of moderation becomes a signal of disloyalty to the group."
God, this is getting weird now! I was having this exact thought this morning. Then I read this piece on Bari Weiss' Substack (https://bariweiss.substack.com/p/friendship-politics?s=r) which describes the same phenomenon, now here you are saying the same thing!…
"And then any voice of moderation becomes a signal of disloyalty to the group."
God, this is getting weird now! I was having this exact thought this morning. Then I read this piece on Bari Weiss' Substack (https://bariweiss.substack.com/p/friendship-politics?s=r) which describes the same phenomenon, now here you are saying the same thing!😁
Yes, yes, a thousand times yes. I've noticed that increasingly, people don't find comfort in their groups anymore. Instead, they fear saying the wrong thing and having the group turn on them. Safety can only be found in parroting the ideology of the group as loudly as possible.
"And then any voice of moderation becomes a signal of disloyalty to the group."
God, this is getting weird now! I was having this exact thought this morning. Then I read this piece on Bari Weiss' Substack (https://bariweiss.substack.com/p/friendship-politics?s=r) which describes the same phenomenon, now here you are saying the same thing!😁
Yes, yes, a thousand times yes. I've noticed that increasingly, people don't find comfort in their groups anymore. Instead, they fear saying the wrong thing and having the group turn on them. Safety can only be found in parroting the ideology of the group as loudly as possible.