When I heard the shocking news of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, my first thought was, “Why would anyone kill him?” I hadn’t watched many of his videos and disagreed with some of his views, but nothing he said struck me as remotely deserving of that level of hatred.
"Could outrage really be that addictive—or is it the craving to belong to a tribe that fuels our eagerness to paint “the other side” as evil?"
My experience is that self-righteousness is indeed an addictive drug - feels great because we get to feel superior. I like this post very much - very insightful.
"Could outrage really be that addictive—or is it the craving to belong to a tribe that fuels our eagerness to paint “the other side” as evil?"
My experience is that self-righteousness is indeed an addictive drug - feels great because we get to feel superior. I like this post very much - very insightful.
Great article, Joyce. I will share it on the Impunity Observer feed.
I love this article! So much truth here.