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Alan Schmidt's avatar

> I suspect that many of the loudest deplatformers simply are so low-level in their soul-development that all they can do is latch onto whatever they perceive as the current authority and defend it violently.

Recently was told on Twitter I should be removed from all Social Media because I stated the standard Polio vaccine narrative is faulty. Didn't even go full anti-vax but I could sense the writer's visceral pain through the monitor. Their identity revolves around a certain mythology, and is just as irrational and anti-intellectual as the religious bigots they constantly degrade.

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Danway's avatar

Locus of Control

The censorious are more external oriented, whereas the author and many of us here are more internal oriented.

Also, mental health.

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