Don't these people ever get tired of having to qualify themselves as 'not a facist' or 'not spreading misinfo' the second they sense their toe on the line? Don't they get discouraged that every counterpoint is dismissed out of hand as some kind of trick? Because I've never seen anyone on here have to do that, even when putting out an unpopular opinion it feels like they're confident they can defend their beliefs if called on it and not be arbitrarily shut out.
Don't these people ever get tired of having to qualify themselves as 'not a facist' or 'not spreading misinfo' the second they sense their toe on the line? Don't they get discouraged that every counterpoint is dismissed out of hand as some kind of trick? Because I've never seen anyone on here have to do that, even when putting out an unpopular opinion it feels like they're confident they can defend their beliefs if called on it and not be arbitrarily shut out.
https://amgreatness.com/2021/06/04/from-what-lab-did-cancel-culture-leak/
This article explains it very well. Teenage girl culture from Tumblr. They're bullies playing victim for attention which led to a fanatic conformism.
See the Salem Witch Trials for historical reference.