Is it hopeful thinking or has the tide rather firmly turned, at least in terms of the general public's willingness to tolerate this nonsense?
The sentiment seems to have shifted, but that could also just be the Internet's tendency toward anarchy.
Or maybe it's just becoming clear this isn't just a matter of playing nice with others.
I understand something of how hashtivists link up and support each other in the imposition of "social justice", and why the War Against WrongThink has been semi-successful on twitter. I don't know why they don't know trying to impose a system of thought on people with real lives will just piss people off.