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Orange Desk: How to respond to willful ignorance

Orange Desk: How to respond to willful ignorance

A curated list of possible responses to choose from

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Patti Digh
May 05, 2023
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I grow weary of stupidity in all its forms: anti-science rhetoric, racism and other -isms driven by willful ignorance that leads to fear, polarized “arguments” rather than curious dialogue—all of it bothers me, like when you put on a sweater, but your shirt sleeve gets pushed up and bunchy as you do—that kind of irritation times 1000.

So I started a list…

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