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__siru__@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

Bullying is almost always about being able to single out a person that is somehow different in order to create a synthetic group feeling in opposition to them. Whether that be financially, absent parents, neurodivergence etc.

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potoo22@programming.dev ⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
Yup. Herd mentality. If you’re not part of the herd, you’re a valid target for reinforcing the herd’s stances.

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- Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world ⁨13⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
  
  If you’re not part of the herd, you’re one of the nerds!
  
  There. Made it catchier for you!
  
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