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Blackpillers have been criticized by others for cultish behaviour, such as exploitation of others, stalking behaviour, heavy outgroup shaming, mild outgroup harassment, promoting fear of the outside world, a unique us vs them vocabulary, targeted suicide advocacy, and a system of brainwashing. Blackpillers dismiss criticisms with NAB ('Not All Blackpillers'), and 'its just shitposting brah'. Thing is none of them vocally try to stop these practices if they recognize them. | Blackpillers have been criticized by others for cultish behaviour, such as exploitation of others, stalking behaviour, heavy outgroup shaming, mild outgroup harassment, promoting fear of the outside world, a unique us vs them vocabulary, targeted suicide advocacy, and a system of brainwashing. Blackpillers dismiss criticisms with NAB ('Not All Blackpillers'), and 'its just shitposting brah'. Thing is none of them vocally try to stop these practices if they recognize them. | ||
Not all incels are blackpillers and [[noncel blackpiller|not all blackpillers are incels]]. The media often conflate the two, and falsely insist a belief in the blackpill is something all self-identified incels share. Many self-identified incels do not believe in the blackpill and many reject the [[pill jargon|pill dichotomy]] altogether. | Not all incels are blackpillers and [[noncel blackpiller|not all blackpillers are incels]]. The media often conflate the two, and falsely insist a belief in the blackpill is something all self-identified incels share. Many self-identified incels do not believe in the blackpill and many reject the [[pill jargon|pill dichotomy]] altogether. More generally a 'blackpill' refers to anything associated with extreme fatalism, pessimism, negativity, catastrophizing etc. | ||
== Origin of the term == | == Origin of the term == | ||