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Against the Purity Spiral

Summary by tomklingenstein.com
Back in 2020, the journalist Gavin Haynes popularized an evocative phrase for a familiar and disturbing phenomenon: the purity spiral.  “A purity spiral occurs,” he wrote, “when a community becomes fixated on implementing a single value that has no upper limit, and no single agreed interpretation. The result is a moral feeding frenzy.” Students of history will know all about this species of perverted gustatory over-indulgence. The French Revolut…
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tomklingenstein.com broke the news in on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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