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[–] x00z@lemmy.world 10 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

A psychosis on heavy drugs can look like you're being possessed by a demon. I'm not saying their actions are in any way justified, but there is some room for them to simply be ignorant towards the common people because of their prejudice. (Which in my opinion should be punished equally as hard.)