For context: The thread was about why people hate Hexbear and Lemmygrad instances

  • Socsa@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    That’s the rub though. Many of us do support democratic socialism and social democracy, and are excluded, mocked, and banned because those forms of leftist ideology aren’t edgy enough.

    I’ve tried to calmly explain the academic basis for democratic socialism on lemmy a number of times, and it inevitably results in me getting banned, mostly for being critical of the shockingly violent rhetoric favored my ML purists.

    • PoliticalAgitator@lemm.ee
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      1 year ago

      Then either make your comment and eat the downvotes or just don’t make the comment at all. You’re functionally complaining that a Facebook anti-vax group isn’t listening to your science.