They’re not really calling for mob action (in almost all cases). It’s a rhetorical expression of hatred. Cf saying ‘eat the rich’ is not a serious advocacy of cannibalism.
That’s not to say though that it’s ok to call for mob action eg on social media, as it slightly increases the chance that some extremists might take it literally and act on it
They’re not really calling for mob action (in almost all cases). It’s a rhetorical expression of hatred. Cf saying ‘eat the rich’ is not a serious advocacy of cannibalism.
That’s not to say though that it’s ok to call for mob action eg on social media, as it slightly increases the chance that some extremists might take it literally and act on it