A Boring Dystopia

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Mean world syndrome has reacted a fever pitch. (lemmy.world)

submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] macisr 5 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

This whole thread is absurd lol. Like always these are extremist arguments that most than not paint a black or white scenario that is created to be divisive.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

...it's about whether women are safer around a strange man or a bear. Of course it's extremist, it's meant to be an exaggerated hypothetical.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

It's not just about whether they're safe for statistically, although of course that's true, but also to point out that there's the extra mental burden of keeping track of that safety aspect.