Comment on Why does the gaming community (among others) have to be so destructive and toxic?
ThrowawayPermanente@sh.itjust.works 10 months agoThis is the real answer. A lot of heavy gamers are losers and are mad about spending their entire lives at the bottom of the hierarchy.
surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 10 months ago
That’s a weird way to say undiagnosed and untreated mental illness, and put the blame squarely on the person struggling with it.
ThrowawayPermanente@sh.itjust.works 10 months ago
Right, of course, somehow I forgot that everything is a disease now and nobody is ever responsible for their decisions. I appreciate the correction!
surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Reasons are not justifications or excuses. But they do let you have a bit more empathy and understanding.
Or you can be a Tough Guy hard-ass type. That might work for you. It’s not my thing though.