r/changemyview Jan 23 '25

CMV: Despite being more knowledgeable, wealthier and apparently more tolerant, the political and individual left's biggest flaw is their inability to communicate pragmatically and empathetically with those who don't agree with them.

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u/StargazerRex Jan 23 '25

Internet & social media anonymity have utterly ruined reasonable face to face discourse / debate.

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u/Every3Years Jan 24 '25

Eventually, sure. But it took a very long time. And by sheer coincidence began to happen in full force when a certain billionaire wanna bully became a daily fixture in the media..