Posted by gardenergirl on June 24, 2007, at 1:08:45
In reply to Re: perception of privilege, posted by Happyflower on June 23, 2007, at 15:23:21
> Well I think it is more about the privilege of being a ...
not even going to go there
> Plus when other babblers report it or complain about certain posts we are likely to get told that 1) we didn't read the post, 2)nobody reported the post, so use the reply button, 3) I don't understand what was being said because it was in creative writing section, 4) they really didn't mean how it was perceived, 5) complete avoidance of the issue.
...all of which can be appropriate options/responses for deputies.
> ... Plus sometimes deputies can "egg one on", knowing what they are saying is frusterating the poster, to get them to "be uncivil", and then get blocked.
Interesting theory. And yet no matter how frustrated someone might feel, that individual is still responsible for their own actions. I don't believe that one can legitimately deflect the responsibility for their own choice of actions onto another.
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