(genuine) wisdom from Patrecon/birdsite
Okay, I think I'm back to liking Laurie Penny again. This is a very important sentiment.
(For the record, yes, I can be a right Evil Schoolmarm against people who are doubling down on something ignorant... but I'll go well out of my way to thank and encourage someone who checks the facts and went "whoops, heh, no, I blew it...")