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Originally Posted by ZodWallop
I don't want to drag the thread into taboo topics, so this will be my only response.
There was due process, testimony in court and convictions.
Intellectually, I agree with you. And yet, I haven't read any Orson Scott Card yet. I don't look down on his fans. But there's enough good reading out there for me to want to give Card my money.
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H. P. Lovecraft was an out and out racist. So I would guess you won't be reading any of his books and anyone else's books based in Lovecraft's work.
Henry Ford was a major anti-Semite. He even took out full page newspaper ads against Jews.
The statue of Edward Colston was taken down in the protests because he was a slave trader. But he used the money he made to do a lot of good for Bristol.
There are a lot of bad people who do good work. So how do you separate the person from the work?