a comment on a youtube video
This video is about 'the banality of internet evil' ArtChad talks about how Hailey Welch's crypto scam was just expected and boring, that she wasn't exceptionally evil for doing so, this is the internet enabling a boring banal evil that is possible for normal people to do. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APNCB0m5ex0&list=TLPQMDQwODIwMjWfoRvqEBEnPA&index=2 However, it is far, far too repetitive. I'm 10 minutes in and the same 4 points have been repeated over and over again. And it's generally focused on pushing an opinion, rather an actual dissection. Edit: 13:00 in - this is actually pretty interesting. However, I think not going into the lack of legal enforcement of scams in general now is a mistake. 14:30 Also, the romanticization of the past, as if cultures without/with less internet didnt have (and still have): beggar scam rings, ponzi schemes, snake oil salesmen (both literal and metaphorical), religious scams/abuse, general corrupt...