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jajuuka04/03/20251 replyview on HN

Is it tribalism to say Hitler is evil? Recognizing a universal negative isn't tribalism. The view that all things are equal and nothing matters is more so of the nihilist tribe.


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alexey-salmin04/03/2025

Saying that Hitler is evil is not tribalism, it's the exact opposite:

1) you're judging an individual and not a group

2) you're judging him for what he did not for who he was