The Language of Contempt in Online Culture

This chapter critically examines the derogatory language used by public figures, drawing parallels to historical rhetoric during the Holocaust. It discusses the absurdity of labeling individuals based on online interactions and delves into the psychological impacts of trolling and public backlash. The conversation also addresses the complexities of free speech and the consequences of social media engagement on personal reputation and discourse.

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