• TheMightyCanuck
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      1 year ago

      Dehumanizing is a slippery slope. Don’t let yourself fall down that rabbit hole.

      At the end of the day, they’re still people. They may make dumbshit decisions and choices, but they’re human beings none the less

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        1 year ago

        Absolutely true. But also, as soon as we believe “no true human could do something like this” we’re opening ourselves up to being blindsided by another human doing that.

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          1 year ago

          Very true. It’s a balancing act. Expect the worst but strive for the best