From 05fa3051e12acddfe320912a93e1927bcf1b64f6df2a14589594144df3b9f3e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicholas Johnson Date: Mon, 23 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Subject: Fix spelling errors --- content/entry/why-i-dont-use-a-pseudonym.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'content/entry/why-i-dont-use-a-pseudonym.md') diff --git a/content/entry/why-i-dont-use-a-pseudonym.md b/content/entry/why-i-dont-use-a-pseudonym.md index 7e7276d..c5cdd06 100644 --- a/content/entry/why-i-dont-use-a-pseudonym.md +++ b/content/entry/why-i-dont-use-a-pseudonym.md @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Online anonymity is a house of cards. You have to completely dissociate everythi Maintaining an anonymous identity for a long period of time takes a lot of mental bookkeeping. You will eventually make a mistake. For me, I would have to run two blogs: one tied to my real name and one pseudonymous. It would be very challenging because the way I express certain ideas here is itself attributable to me by anyone who knows me. -I also benefit from racial and gender bias. I'm a white guy and within the ranks of U.S. law enforcement, there are underlying sympathies to white supremicists, as well as far-right ideologies and hate groups. It's hard to be a leftist cop because leftists are opposed to the War on Drugs. It's like being a vegan butcher. So naturally, law enforcement has a right-wing bias. +I also benefit from racial and gender bias. I'm a white guy and within the ranks of U.S. law enforcement, there are underlying sympathies to white supremacists, as well as far-right ideologies and hate groups. It's hard to be a leftist cop because leftists are opposed to the War on Drugs. It's like being a vegan butcher. So naturally, law enforcement has a right-wing bias. If I were a middle eastern male dissident writing what I do, I'd be a lot more concerned about my safety than I am as a privileged white dude. But no matter what your race is, you should exercise your rights. Because if you don't, you will lose them. It's vital that people use their rights to speak their mind under their real name and not just an anonymous pseudonym that has no skin in the game. -- cgit v1.2.3