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In reply to the discussion: Outrage as high school students call for bombing to kill all Native Americans in their community: re [View all]Sympthsical
(11,078 posts)Because the initial characterization sounds like two students talking shit to each other over Snapchat, and someone leaked it? Who? Was this a third party?
I guess my question is, did one the students post it himself? Because "received death threats" is a lot different than "private conversation leaked." If someone said they should be bombed in public, we're dealing with something different.
And, in a nation of 330 million, I'm not sure two teenaged shitheads being racist assholes privately is headline news.
"Lock them up" is just
Some people really are just full on authoritarian these days.
Obviously parents and school officials need to get together and do something here. But Jesus is this story something. A conversation between two asshole kids? This is my outrage of the day?
If everything I said privately as a teenager was in writing and shown to the world, I would've never been employed.