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Topic	I've never really understood the argument that an entertainer 'should stick to
wpot 07/31/22 12:25:03 PM #19:	Jen0125 posted... i guess i'm confused as to why you think a lay person offering an opinion means they want to be effective or change anything? Well, we started off talking about entertainers and athletes. Do I believe filmmakers and athletes are trying to influence societal beliefs when they speak from their movies/platforms? I think they often are, yes...and I think it's more often than not counterproductive. Again, they can do/say what they want and I often agree with the statements that I'm calling counterproductive. I'm just saying that societies' current habit of yelling political statements in all forums at all times (both left and right) isn't bringing us anywhere good. --- Pronounced "Whup-pot". Say it. Use it. <cite>wpot posted [p:966967110] in I've never... [t:80112705]...</cite> <quote>Jen0125 posted... </cite> <quote>i guess i'm confused as to why you think a lay person offering an opinion means they want to be effective or change anything?</quote>Well, we started off talking about entertainers and athletes. Do I believe filmmakers and athletes are trying to influence societal beliefs when they speak from their movies/platforms? I think they often are, yes...and I think it's more often than not counterproductive. Again, they can do/say what they want and I often agree with the statements that I'm calling counterproductive. I'm just saying that societies' current habit of yelling political statements in all forums at all times (both left and right) isn't bringing us anywhere good. --- Pronounced "Whup-pot". Say it. Use it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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