Why is orange juice kosher? It's because a small but highly motivated segment of the market wants kosher, and the rest are indifferent, and the cost of producing kosher isn’t large enough to segment the market.
The cases mentioned in the post are not directly analogous - right wingers are not indifferent to cancel culture. But I think som…
Why is orange juice kosher? It's because a small but highly motivated segment of the market wants kosher, and the rest are indifferent, and the cost of producing kosher isn’t large enough to segment the market.
The cases mentioned in the post are not directly analogous - right wingers are not indifferent to cancel culture. But I think something similar is going on. The left has found asymmetrical means of punishing firms that displease them. But that just pushes the puzzle back a step - why are they asymmetrical? How did they manage to colonize the media, the universities, and the government?
Why is orange juice kosher? It's because a small but highly motivated segment of the market wants kosher, and the rest are indifferent, and the cost of producing kosher isn’t large enough to segment the market.
The cases mentioned in the post are not directly analogous - right wingers are not indifferent to cancel culture. But I think something similar is going on. The left has found asymmetrical means of punishing firms that displease them. But that just pushes the puzzle back a step - why are they asymmetrical? How did they manage to colonize the media, the universities, and the government?