In the Spectator Christmas issue, musician Nick Cave was asked about mercy and cancel culture. Here is his reply:
Mercy is a value that should be at the heart of any functioning and tolerant society. Mercy ultimately acknowledges that we are all imperfect and in doing so allows us the oxygen to breathe — to feel protected within a society, through our mutual fallibility.
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