Thomas Zimmer (tzimmer_history@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Mar-2025 06:13:09 JST

I am not telling you there is no need for nuance and complex analysis. The above is indeed not the be-all and end-all of our situation.

But too often, the polite discourse isn’t actually looking for nuance, it demands we sanitize and obscure. It’s a big reason why we got here. It needs to stop.