I love that she descended from the mountain to bestow her powerful, well-thought and thorough video on this topic, using her massive influence and status as a beloved, original bread-tuber to lay some sharp truths on the population before returning to her sanctuary.
I know it’s hard and emotional and you set yourself up for some of the most extreme attacks as a creator when you put your foot in this ring, but that’s what the bad people have set up by design to discourage resistance. It’s our responsibility to push back on injustice, especially when it’s been leveraged so hard using such a “touchy” facade, like anti-semitism.
There are a few large personalities who are so scared of stepping on people’s toes or being called an “anti-semite” for speaking out against literal genocide that they won’t even mention it, and some who are just more hung up on social acceptance than making a better world. (Staring hard and disapprovingly at you Natalie.)
Yeah but the tide is turning, at least in Sweden and it seems in the US as well. It’s decreasingly socially acceptable to shame people into going alone with war crimes and ethnic cleansing, and it is especially ugly to use accusations of bigotry to promote bigotry.
Good video essay on the topic by Lindsay Ellis.
Incidentally I love that the video has raised $800k for Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund.
I love that she descended from the mountain to bestow her powerful, well-thought and thorough video on this topic, using her massive influence and status as a beloved, original bread-tuber to lay some sharp truths on the population before returning to her sanctuary.
I know it’s hard and emotional and you set yourself up for some of the most extreme attacks as a creator when you put your foot in this ring, but that’s what the bad people have set up by design to discourage resistance. It’s our responsibility to push back on injustice, especially when it’s been leveraged so hard using such a “touchy” facade, like anti-semitism.
There are a few large personalities who are so scared of stepping on people’s toes or being called an “anti-semite” for speaking out against literal genocide that they won’t even mention it, and some who are just more hung up on social acceptance than making a better world. (Staring hard and disapprovingly at you Natalie.)
Yeah but the tide is turning, at least in Sweden and it seems in the US as well. It’s decreasingly socially acceptable to shame people into going alone with war crimes and ethnic cleansing, and it is especially ugly to use accusations of bigotry to promote bigotry.