fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 days agoWhen DinoCon is doing more than the US Govfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1946arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1940arrow-down1imageWhen DinoCon is doing more than the US Govfiles.catbox.moefossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-text
https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/scientist-jack-horner-linked-to-jeffrey-epstein-in-newly-released-doj-files
minus-squarepresoak@lazysoci.allinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down33·2 days agoIt constantly amazes me how righteously passionate people can get. About people they never met, stuff they never saw, things they know about only pecause the professional rabble-rousers told them so. My respect level drops.
minus-squareLvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-22 days agoMoral standards matter; even if you never met the victim, or saw the abuse happening, and the source is (like you said) “professional rabble-rousers”. I think the DinoCon is doing the right thing.
minus-squareTubularTittyFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·edit-22 days agobecause it’s easy to moralize and grandstand about strangers
It constantly amazes me how righteously passionate people can get. About people they never met, stuff they never saw, things they know about only pecause the professional rabble-rousers told them so.
My respect level drops.
Moral standards matter; even if you never met the victim, or saw the abuse happening, and the source is (like you said) “professional rabble-rousers”.
I think the DinoCon is doing the right thing.
because it’s easy to moralize and grandstand about strangers