David Gorringe
Feb 24, 2017 · 1 min read

From the other side of the world I wonder if you’re shooting the messenger so to speak. Whilst I am sympathetic to your views is the toxicity displayed on Facebook its fault or really just a window on the current state of politics and society in the US.

I’m not in a position to judge but the rest of the world sees enough credible news to draw the conclusion that the level of toxic division in the US has increased very substantially in recent times. It seems rather obvious that the source is not FB but elsewhere. Enough said!

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