Subj : Re: Politics
To : Blue White
From : Avon
Date : Sat May 14 2022 11:24 am
On 05 Mar 2022 at 10:58a, Blue White pondered and said...
BW> I have found that people defend in that manner when the person they are
BW> defending against came on in an attacking manner, i.e. it is two-sided.
BW> Not always, but often so.
Yes agree, it's sometimes a case of perception of emotions too inferred by the written word that may or may not have been actually intended by the original author too. Not easy eh?
BW> Moderating a Politics echo in another network, I would not hold out much
BW> hope for that. I am afraid it would turn out like past political
BW> dicussion in FSX_GEN here... what starts as a mostly civil discussion of
BW> something would quickly turn to name calling and f-bombing.
BW>
BW> There are actually people I interact with in other echos that I would
BW> never suspect of such behavior that will drop into the politics echos
BW> for the specific purpose of trolling, causing trouble, and other such
BW> behaviors that a bored person might participate in.
BW>
BW> Unless you are willing to hold that one echo to a much lower standard
BW> that the rest of the network, I still think the best alternative is to
BW> direct people to other networks where such behavior is less frowned upon.
