08-26-2020, 09:54 AM
(08-26-2020, 12:53 AM)82 Card Wrote: Moderation may be a good thing. So would college students not partying in a pandemic and lobbyists not buying off politicians. Any attempt to enforce moderation would be immediately denounced as a communist plot.This is America. We don't do moderation.At the end of the day, we actually sorta do, which is why there has been so much social change in the US since the Civil War without violent revolutions.
You are right, however, that the public dialog is dominated by voices that are anything but moderate.
I wouldn't give you two cents for all your fancy rules if, behind them, they didn't have a little bit of plain, ordinary, everyday kindness - yeah, and a little looking out for the other fella, too.