She who shouts loudest, has the least to say.
I have never been a socialist and have always had an intrinsic caution towards anybody who loudly shouts how full of love, empathy and care they are for their fellow man, before quickly shoving the blade in between their shoulders. One of the most shocking moments of my life was when a socialist friend of mine proudly proclaimed that those who oppose his philosophy of love and acceptance should be executed. Myself, a pacifist, was repulsed by this statement. You can’t change someones mind if they are dead. You lost the argument. I saw this as a clear contradiction in how they; the left, proclaim themselves to be and how they act, an implicit hypocrisy. Perhaps this has been revealing itself so rapidly with the left leaning media which seems preoccupied with tearing itself apart. They shout loudly how moral they are and how much they love their fellow (wo)man but then are quite willing to see them suffer, lose their jobs, mental health and perhaps even their lives, when the outrage mob ...