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 @7fccbd65  It was already here. I’m constantly reminded of that woman that made a stupid joke before boarding a 12 hour flight to find she’d been fired when she landed.

Cant say I agree… People have been boycotting since forever. But prior to the last few years it was far less frivolous than it has become in recent years.  What probably changed is what I mentioned in the other reply.
We are so divided nowadays that this has almost become a type of warfare.
I cancel the actor you like, you cancel the actor I like. I cancel the beer you love, I cancel the beer you love, and so on and so forth.

Here we agree, the (IMO) recent development of Cancel Culture is closely linked to what you say here.

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