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Why do some people decide to bully or discriminate against us? (piefed.social)

submitted 8 hours ago by qtpie@piefed.social to c/neurodivergent@discuss.online

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This is coming from a neurodivergent guy. I just don’t get it. I mean, I know it’s probably because we act differently, but WHY EXACTLY do some people decide we’re lesser than neurotypical people?

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[–] SanctimoniousApe 2 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 6 hours ago)

Read my other comment to find out why "it's fun" - hint: it's a perverse "pleasure" along the lines of schadenfreude that's really all about power, much like your bug example.