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Originally Posted by Nage Waza
This is the reality of the digital world. You do something wrong, there is a good chance it will be online in minutes. It may be cruel and disproportionate, but we are all aware of the real consequences of doing something that we know is wrong.
Don't want to be humiliated? Don't do it.
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But that is just mob justice.
If we subscribe to this approach we accept that 50% of the time the person being shamed will be innocent. Also the level of hate this person will get will be grossly disproportionate to the act she committed.
Essentially this is just a digital stockade where people get to line up and throw rotten fruit at her. As a society we are better than this.