The problem with controversial questions is that attempts to publicly debate the issue are soon joined by people deep in affective death spirals, from one or both sides, who usually get all their information from one side’s editorials and who often prefer sabotaging the debate over losing. Identifying these people and keeping them out is the main challenge.
The problem with controversial questions is that attempts to publicly debate the issue are soon joined by people deep in affective death spirals, from one or both sides, who usually get all their information from one side’s editorials and who often prefer sabotaging the debate over losing. Identifying these people and keeping them out is the main challenge.