A: “It’s ok to offer victims advice on how to reduce their risk.”
B: “This statement is universal, but in general it’s wrong to give victims advice (as just receiving this advice is hurtful), so this is a wrong statement to make.”
B: “But the advice tends to be given at inappropriate times and with what appears to be insufficient compassion”
I read the root comment as the statement “it is almost universally inappropriate to give victims advice” because of [all these interconnected societal things].
I read the reasoning more as:
A: “It’s ok to offer victims advice on how to reduce their risk.”
B: “This statement is universal, but in general it’s wrong to give victims advice (as just receiving this advice is hurtful), so this is a wrong statement to make.”
I read the root comment as the statement “it is almost universally inappropriate to give victims advice” because of [all these interconnected societal things].