On Mar 30, 2019, at 15:57, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > if there are calls for mob > justice, that might be a sign that the offical, establish channels > have failed in some way. Or they may simply be indications that people like to get excited if they think they are morally “in the right”. A surprisingly large percentage of the problems on earth are caused by people that think they are “in the right”, then think that being angry for a good reason justifies abandoning all thinking about the consequences of one’s actions — they are “in the right” after all? I wish this anti-pattern of human behavior were taught in school. Grüße, Carsten (I like the rest of Ted’s post; I’m just reacting to the first sentence, which may be supported by the anecdote given, but often is not — it is important to see both sides of this coin.)