JA WestenbergMar 17, 2025
The easiest way to kill a movement? Convince people that if they can't do everything, they shouldn't do anything.
https://www.joanwestenberg.com/on-ideological-purity/
On Ideological Purity

I've written a few words lately about trying to shift away from U.S. tech dominance. I want to buy European/Canadian, support independent software over big tech, and move toward a digital life that aligns with my ethics. I want to question as much as I can and test

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@Daojoan

Your article is an excellent read that personally addresses a few issues I am dealing with. Thanks !

"But the point isn't perfection. The point is intention.

You don’t have to be all or nothing. You don’t have to make every decision a moral battlefield. You don’t have to sever every tie to every compromised system - and you sure as hell don’t have to do it overnight.

You have to engage. You have to stay aware. You have to keep questioning the default."

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