Public Writing and Self Censorship

As JP has increased in views and approaches the 7 million total-views milestone, I’ve become even more aware of how what I write can influence people. Of course, JP doesn’t have the reach of various other blogs, websites, and YouTube channels. However, whenever your make anything public, you expose yourself to a variety of personalities. The majority of people are cool, but the few trolls can cause problems. I’ve been fortunate so far: trolls have been rare.

However, I still censor myself somet...