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Trying to decrease the anger of those who have grievously wronged us, at whom we have every right to be angry, requires a remarkably selfless level of love.

As a broader strategy for protecting ourselves from disinformation, we need to strengthen our intellectual and ethical muscles. With stronger intellects, we can penetrate to the actual beyond the apparent, thereby discerning the disingenuity in disinformation. With better ethical muscles, we can resist the promises of quick pleasure that disinformationists dangle to make us lower our guard.

"Clarifications need to be sought in a non-accusatory way. If others don’t have any inkling of where we are coming from, then our voicing the suspicion itself may hurt them grievously. So, instead of making a value judgment of any kind, we can just present facts and seek explanations."