>I can't judge anyone necessarily based on what they say on
>this message forum.

uh yeah, you can.

>Even the mofos who I most despise online, I chalk it up to
>them taking out online their real life frustration and would
>guess that they treat the people around them and the people
>they meet IRL well.

LOL you give people waaaaaay too much leeway, but ok.

>I've told a couple of people here before that although we
>argued a lot online I bet if we were co-workers we would
>undoubtedly get along and have jokes at the happy hour.

there's a vast difference between "arguing online" and actively undermining people's humanity.

i don't have a problem with arguing/disagreeing/having a different view point

but when someone is racist, misogynist or antigay/antitrans online, then its highly likely theyre a shitty person in real life too.



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