…ourse, the people venting their frustrations about Clubhouse, et al., are making a crucial mistake: When they say “I want to hold you accountable,” what they mean is, “I want to interpret what you’ve said in the most uncharitable light, attach a snarky comment to it, and disseminate it to an audience of similarly uncharitable people who will take my word for it that you’re an asshole, so that they will heap abuse upon you until you (a) shut up, and (b) decide in the future that it’s easier to stay silent than to say things I disagree with.”
