[bhupy]

I don't know if you've heard, but it's no longer enough to simply be "not in favor of riots", you must now be "actively anti-riots" — or so goes that other talking point.

[nitrogen]

Indeed we've gone from "if you're not with us you're against us" to "if you're not afainst them hard enough you're with them".

It's divisive and contributes to the conflicts that keep us from finding common ground.