I don't agree with that idea, but that's effectively how things work, you might find exceptions to the rule, but once your reputation is tainted with a legal charge, it follows you forever within society.
I agree, Joe Rogan closed a recent podcast with a great thought on this.
Paraphrasing, we are all Americans, we need to remember that though we have different views we have far more in common and we can only get better by coming together.
I don't agree with that idea, but that's effectively how things work, you might find exceptions to the rule, but once your reputation is tainted with a legal charge, it follows you forever within society.