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by ino 3881 days ago
Every time I see a comment starting with "Thank you." here, and specially on Reddit, I read it as "I now feel better because what you wrote aligns with my views, and that somehow makes them valid".

It doesn't make them valid.

I've also read the article and it's more than about just the email or the racism: it's also about how giving up to bullies and censorship leads to abuse and injustice.

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I was thanking them for adding important details about the context of this video, which has been overlooked in the conversation by the majority of the commenters I've seen.