• Pratai@lemmy.ca
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    9 months ago

    Yeah, we live in a time there people want to be shocked/offended/angered by everything. And if it doesn’t fall into of these reactions- it’s not worth talking about.

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      9 months ago

      Is the article about how spotlight doesn’t save children? No. Because it does.

      Is it about the apparently genuine campaign to make some impact on a horrific reality? No.

      Is Kutcher implicated in anything other than a good-faith effort to aid in identifying and fighting against sex trafficking? No.

      He resigned immediately after making a culturally insensitive sentence to avoid vultures, and a vulture is swooping after him to capitalize on his poor judgment.

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        9 months ago

        He resigned immediately after making a culturally insensitive sentence to avoid vultures, and a vulture is swooping after him to capitalize on his poor judgment.

        Okay, let’s not pretend it was a single misinterpreted sentence, and now poor Ashton is unfairly hounded.

        • Varyk@sh.itjust.works
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          9 months ago

          Please, refocus on what’s important to all of you: the immaterial details of celebrity gossip.