The latest trend in Internet outrage is to be outraged by outrage, and its target may as well be me. Me, along with everyone else who writes about outrageous things for a newspaper, or shakes their fist while reading about the outrageous things described in newspapers.
There are lots of us out there: people irritated by irritating things. Maybe we just didn’t realize that complaining about discrimination, violence and civil liberties violations would be so much more annoying than actual discrimination, violence and civil liberties violations. The main issue facing the world, it turns out, isn’t that there’s something wrong with …read more
Source: Ottawa Citizen