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minus-squareTimewornTraveler@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoReal friends don’t make friendships based on this or that opinion… that’s an internet thing.
minus-squareoptissima@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoYou don’t have shared interests with your friends?
minus-squaregnutrino@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoMaybe the true Scotsmen were the friends we made along the way?
minus-squarezero_spelled_with_an_ecks@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoI actively avoid being friends with people that hold abhorrent opinions, like anything to do with overt racism, transphobia, etc.
minus-squaresetVeryLoud(true);@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoMost people’s opinions tend to not be this extreme, however.
minus-squarezero_spelled_with_an_ecks@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoAnybody that’s part of a persecuted minority group should not put themselves in more danger by allowing people that don’t recognize their right to exist into their social circles.
minus-squareLeg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoI think you’re right. But it can be worth it to try to change a mind.
Real friends don’t make friendships based on this or that opinion… that’s an internet thing.
You don’t have shared interests with your friends?
Maybe the true Scotsmen were the friends we made along the way?
I actively avoid being friends with people that hold abhorrent opinions, like anything to do with overt racism, transphobia, etc.
Most people’s opinions tend to not be this extreme, however.
Anybody that’s part of a persecuted minority group should not put themselves in more danger by allowing people that don’t recognize their right to exist into their social circles.
I think you’re right. But it can be worth it to try to change a mind.