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by zozbot234 2445 days ago
Peers who condone bullying are probably being manipulated into doing so, by someone with narcissistic traits who is skilled at whipping up hate towards the intended victims. It's not a normal attitude at all, it's very much a red flag that something quite nasty is going on.
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It’s very common and very natural. We all try to find our in- and by extension, out-group.

Narcissists just make the problem much, much worse.