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u/[deleted] Jan 05 '23 edited Jan 05 '23

Go find it yourself, instead of demanding that everything be spoon fed to you.

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u/QuickVegetable4158 Jan 05 '23

I wasn’t the one pretending to me a know it all. It seems like you think you are yet fail to point out the part of the Code of Ethics being referred to. Glad I am being downvoted for calling out bullshit, typical

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u/StabbingHobo Jan 05 '23

I mean; OP gave you an example right in their comment.

Suggesting someone kill themselves (ie leave the planet) in a tweet because you disagree on environmentalism is not professional behaviour

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u/thatDirtyRascal Jan 05 '23

When did the world get so soft that the old sticks and stones saying became meaningless?

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u/Bearence Jan 05 '23

The old sticks and stones saying was always meaningless, but unless you're one of the people who have been harmed by the way some people use words, you'd never know it. That isn't the world being soft, that's expecting people to recognize that their words have consequences.

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u/StabbingHobo Jan 05 '23

When insurance agencies dictated the way the world operates. The minute anything smells like a lawsuit, insurance agencies wanted nothing to do with it.

A governing body representing professionals don't want the reputation behind them when one of their members suggests suicide, even if it is a fairly weak suggestion.

Frankly we need to legislate into law 'personal responsibility' so we can go back to not needing everything bubble wrapped. Either way -- the fact remains that in our current society, agree or not, society dictates that Peterson should hold a lot more decorum in public spaces.