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In reply to the discussion: Make them unacceptable. [View all]oberliner
(58,724 posts)2. This is the opposite of what we should do
I support being kind to everyone and politely engaging those with whom we disagree when the opportunity arises. Hearts and minds have been changed - many have turned away from hate. There are former white supremacists who travel the country promoting peace and encouraging haters to change.
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"Disagreement" is what you have over the color of blinds or what movie your group should see
ck4829
Oct 2018
#8
Some of the worst white supremacists, neo-nazis, and hate mongers have changed and repented
oberliner
Oct 2018
#11
Asked...."if they agreed with Trump giving soybean farmers billions of dollars in subsidies",
KY_EnviroGuy
Oct 2018
#27
Apples and oranges. We're not talking about people stricken with the disease of addiction.
jcmaine72
Oct 2018
#36
Actually, we just need to get the political power back, and then ban all opposition parties. nt
MadDAsHell
Oct 2018
#45