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[–] EliasChao@lemmy.one 34 points 1 year ago (2 children)

To be fair though, sincerity without empathy is just assholeness. There are way to many people justifying their asshole behaviors with “being sincere”.

[–] mister_monster@monero.town 7 points 1 year ago

Those people are being insincere.

[–] Damage@feddit.it 6 points 1 year ago

Yeah, people are complicated. Honest opinions might hurt when expressed too harshly, and the hostility might prevent them from being received at all