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Is There a Crisis in Belonging?
Every conversation appears to have the worst possible intentions. There doesn't seem to be any benefit of the doubt given to people. And i think that that level of aggression and animus in the conversation, is it facilitated by friction less communication on line? Yes, probably a bit of it. This is human nature because we are social animals. For thousands of years, the most important thing was the acceptance of the group. In ancient times, the worst punishment wasn't even execution. It was ostracism, banishment, which probably amounted to execution,. Because people were dependent on each other. But, you know, i've been subjected to a certain amount of cancelling and denunciation on