In Mexico the equivalent expression is (or was) "ash!' --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505
505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Tue, Sep 14, 2021, 7:22 PM <thompnicks...@gmail.com> wrote: > Glen, > > As you have taught me to say [and I love to say it], " Oh, pfffffft!" (I > even threw in a few extra eff's, in honor of you.] > > Surely regulating mob formation is one of the thing that even Libertarian > states legitimately do. I share your distaste for victim/trauma > narratives, but I still believe there is a place for institututions and > practices designed to head off mob behavior. > > Nick > > Nick Thompson > thompnicks...@gmail.com > https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Friam <friam-boun...@redfish.com> On Behalf Of u?l? ?>$ > Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 4:32 PM > To: friam@redfish.com > Subject: Re: [FRIAM] the cancellation arc > > IDK. It came off as triggered snowflake to me ... holding onto an > obsolete, nostalgic conception of what it means to be human. Of course the > nail that sticks up must be hammered down. That's the way a hyper-connected > world works. These people who expect others to take into considerations the > in context details of whatever minutiae they're being canceled for are just > wrong-headed, muddy thinkers. Reminds me of Ben Shapiro's phrase: The facts > don't care about your feelings. All these tears from woe-is-me, formerly > successful prima donnas who now have to live like us already ostracized > normies don't move me much. > > Get with the program. You don't matter. You're not special. The silly > little details of how unfairly the mob has treated you don't matter. Get > over it. Life sucks. Then you die. > > On 9/14/21 1:23 PM, Eric Charles wrote: > > That is a really good article. Oddly well balanced, veering at times one > direction or another, then correcting. Coulda been tightened up a bit... > but if that's my only criticism, that's pretty high praise! > > > > > > <mailto:echar...@american.edu> > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 4:33 AM ⛧ glen <geprope...@gmail.com <mailto: > geprope...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > The New Puritans > > > > https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/10/new-puritans-mob- > > justice-canceled/619818/ > > <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 < > http://bit.ly/virtualfriam> > > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com < > http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com> > > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ < > http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/> > > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > > <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/ > > > > -- > "Better to be slapped with the truth than kissed with a lie." > ☤>$ uǝlƃ > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > 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/ >
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