So, I’ve been watching the reaction to the Lindsay Clancy case since the identity of the holdout juror became public, and I’ve noticed something that I find rather fucking interesting. From what I’ve seen from regular people online, a lot of the people who were defending Lindsay Clancy so passionately before have suddenly become veryContinue reading “I’m Going to Keep Talking About the Holdout Juror”
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The Ridiculousness of the State of Internet Politics: How “Bad Takes” Are Used to Excuse Harmful Rhetoric
In today’s polarized political landscape, particularly within internet circles, there’s a concerning trend that demands attention. It’s the growing habit of excusing harmful or irresponsible political rhetoric by dismissing it as nothing more than “having a bad take.” This phenomenon has become a powerful tool for some of the most prominent figures in the onlineContinue reading “The Ridiculousness of the State of Internet Politics: How “Bad Takes” Are Used to Excuse Harmful Rhetoric”