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Old 04-21-2019, 05:49   #313
Badger52
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Originally Posted by Flagg View Post
1)Struggle Sessions: public humiliation and abuse during the Cultural Revolution, often in front of large stadium crowds if the victim was well known.

Sounds a lot like anyone today with a large social media following who steps off of the narrow line of political correctness, is publicly outed and compelled to beg for forgiveness from the self appointed social media accusers.
This. Happens every day to those conditioned to it, regardless of veracity of the previous remarks. Socially-conscious employers, especially akademia, are all-in on expecting repentance & self-flagellation.
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