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Originally Posted by 81MC
There’s evidence (and as far as I know not disputed) that people respond differently, physiologically, when negative events happen to people that don’t look like them.. Its not a surprise that horrors that are endured by a group A resonate more with people who identify as group A.
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While true, there's more to this. When Russia attacked Georgia it was largely a non-response and not a big news item overall, certainly not compared to this.