The responsibility/fault fallacy allows people to pass off the responsibility for solving their problems to others. This ability to alleviate responsibility through blame gives people a temporary high and a feeling of moral righteousness. Unfortunately, one side effect of the Internet and social media is that it's become easier than ever to push responsibility--for even the tiniest of infractions--onto some other group or person. In fact, t..
Nas redes sociais, o compartilhamento publico de "injusticas" atrai muito mais atencao e simpatia gratuita aqueles que se sentem perpetuamente vitimados. A "injustica chique" esta na moda em todos os cantos da sociedade hoje em dia, entre ricos e pobres. Na verdade, esta pode ser a primeira vez na historia da humanidade em que todos os grupos demograicos se sentem injustamente vitimados ao mesmo tempo. E Todos aproveitam a euforia da indign..
The current media environment both encourages and perpetuates these reactions because after all it's good for business. The writer and media commenter Ryan Holiday refers to this as "outrage porn": rather than report on real stories and real issues, the media find it much easier (and more profitable) to find something mildly offensive, broadcast it to a wide audience, generate outrage, and then broadcast that outrage back across the populat..