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remember that wild pandemic trend

when people had enough time to go through DECADES of tweets and likes in pursuit of cancelling someone

and society was SO unhinged at the time that often the target got cancelled

wild

assume good people change

imo more cancellable to be the same person today as you were 10yrs ago

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Honest question:

Can you name examples of cancelled people who didn’t recover their reputation & career by expressing remorse?

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given cooper turley is here after dropping both n and f bombs i think you would be hard pressed to find any

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writer, icon, retired rave queen

I don’t think it’s fair for people who don’t bear the impact of slurs to be the ones dispensing forgiveness 

FWB kicking him out was a really good example of restorative justice and it’s really a shame there’s a possibility it wouldn’t happen if the situation repeated today

i met coop on farcaster and he has been nothing short of welcoming, friendly, enthusiastic, encouraging, collaborative, etc.

farcaster ecosystem is better because he is here and i don’t think it is fair to judge or prosecute someone based on something said 10+ years when we were all different people (hopefully)