Ernest Owens tells the truth about cancel culture in new book

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Ernest Owens is an award-winning journalist, CEO of Ernest Media Empire LLC, and the author of the book The Case for Cancel Culture: How This Democratic Tool Works to Liberate Us All. Cancel culture is a term that describes ostracizing or censuring someone for socially unacceptable behavior or comments, and is widely viewed as merely blacklisting celebrities, or as censorship. I am redefining what cancel culture is and what it has been. Before there was cancel culture, there was PC [politically correct] culture. Cancel culture comes in to hold people accountable in ways that they couldn’t otherwise.
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