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by 0x69420 1153 days ago
in the absence of serious conditions such as borderline personality disorder, it is actually possible to have thoughts that differ in connotation, implied tribal signals, or whether they intuitively paint some given thing as “good” or “bad”

for instance, it is possible to simultaneously think “draconian copyright legislation is bad” and “this particular guy was a crook”

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It’s also simultaneously possible to think that his punishment is draconian.

Murderers and corrupt crooks that have destroyed entire communities have received less than this.