I salted away the thought that most of Mill's ON LIBERTY concerned EXTRA legal repression.
Nick Thompson thompnicks...@gmail.com https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ -----Original Message----- From: Friam <friam-boun...@redfish.com> On Behalf Of ? glen Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 4:33 AM To: FriAM <friam@redfish.com> Subject: [FRIAM] the cancellation arc The New Puritans https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/10/new-puritans-mob-justice-canceled/619818/ Steps extracted: 1) you divide your acquaintances into heroes, villains, and good-but-useless. 2) you can't continue in your (admittedly "successful") learned behaviors (career, etc.). 3) you obsess that everyone hates you and apologize, even if you feel you did nothing wrong; and your apology is rejected. 4) people investigate you, confirming your persecution complex by anonymous proceedings controlled by people you think hold grudges against you. And I suppose 5) you grapple with what to do after the episode (e.g. become a Free Speech Warrior - FSW or move on). -- glen ⛧ - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/
