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Bad optics (lemmy.ml)

submitted 3 weeks ago by geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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[–] aidan@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Often the oppressor is also the oppressed in some ways. I think empathy for people doing bad things is good actually.

[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

empathy for bullies? sure

empathy for people who literally say that empathy is a sin? you know, maybe not that one, that one might not work very well

[–] aidan@lemmy.world 0 points 2 weeks ago

Them too