resources standard FB argument – why do I bother but i do
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It’s interesting
this thing where people label others as “toxic”
it’s sometimes the “toxic” person labelling a perfectly palatable person.
Classic Projection,
and
This is what they see?
Read More Toxic peopleOver the course of thousands of bits of hate mail, I estimate that about 50% ended up saying, in substance: “Thank you for discussing this issue with me. I agree with you now”; and about 25% ended up saying, in substance: “Thank you for discussing this issue with me. I don’t agree with you, but it is good that you stand up for what you believe”. The other 25% remained entirely unconvinced and, I assume, continued to vote for John Howard.
What struck me in all this was the story Tim had told me. I guessed that the people who wrote to me – and who did not expect a reply – were so alienated from the community that their only means of expressing their an
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