Regarding the ascendance of hate speech and general Internet nastiness...
The triumph of social media is that it gives everyone a voice; the tragedy of social media is that it gives everyone a voice.
Not suggesting restricting democratic ideals online. But man, it would be so nice if people exhibited a basic respect for the viewpoints of others. But sadly, maybe in our age, discourtesy is fated to trump civility.
Published on August 26, 2019 12:56