Well, part of the idea here was that the thingamajig doesn't introduce emotions that are NOT there - just amplifies them a lot. We all feel guilt for things we've done, and we'd all like to be able to shift that guilt onto something else. (Viz the entirety of international populist politics these days...)
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Date: 2019-10-27 05:50 pm (UTC)oh dear. Nothing? Really, Joyce?
Well, part of the idea here was that the thingamajig doesn't introduce emotions that are NOT there - just amplifies them a lot. We all feel guilt for things we've done, and we'd all like to be able to shift that guilt onto something else. (Viz the entirety of international populist politics these days...)