SubscribeIt has become increasingly common in some progressive political-cultural circles, to hear the phrase “intent doesn’t matter” uttered (or nodded along to) by people not wearing straitjackets. This often occurs in the context of people whose actions or words of or , and then reaped the whirlwind. This increasingly popular sentiment is that if you caused offense or harm, it does not matter if it wasn’t your intent — only the outcome matters. If you caused offense, or made someone feel uncomfortable, or evoked in someone an unpleasant memory of past trauma, you are in the wrong no less...…SubscribeIt has become increasingly common in some progressive political-cultural circles, to hear the phrase “intent doesn’t matter” uttered (or nodded along to) by people not wearing straitjackets. This often occurs in the context of people whose actions or words of or , and then reaped the whirlwind. This increasingly popular sentiment is that if you caused offense or harm, it does not matter if it wasn’t your intent — only the outcome matters. If you caused offense, or made someone feel uncomfortable, or evoked in someone an unpleasant memory of past trauma, you are in the wrong no less...WW…