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I think it's good to publicly express our disapproval. Because — as we have sadly seen recently — there will always be a small group of apologists defending villains or systematic oppressors:

(It's worth also considering that the group size does not always correlate to its power or influence).

But you are totally correct that thought-terminating expressions of Schadenfreude towards those who exert harm are not enough.



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