jgbtc on Nostr: Be wary when someone cries about "purity tests". They're trying to get you to ...
Be wary when someone cries about "purity tests". They're trying to get you to compromise your principles. Introspection and reevaluating your principles is good but it should be self initiated, not in response to goading from someone who benefits from your acquiescence. For them, getting you to compromise the first time is the hardest. It only gets easier from there.
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