Retracting my statement from yesterday about agitating on .world
Retracting my statement from yesterday about agitating on .world
After spending a couple days interacting with them, I have come to agree with the common sentiment hexbear already had that it's probably not worth trying to persuade a small number of steadfast neoliberals among those of us with limited patience, which includes myself.
If I'm a wimp and you still want to go buck wild, of course.
But the suggestion I got that .ee would probably be a better staging ground is at this point taken to heart. Since we are federated with them, I think the thing to do is make (appropriate, non-hostile) posts in .ee communities where the purpose of the comm adequately fits with topics that it would be useful to discuss.
As with my last post, which was misbegotten, it's just a thought I had
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I swear I'm not saying this just to be mean, but the other problem is that lemmy.world is really boring. Like, actually go through the .world front page and imagine having to respond - even positively - to the majority of these posts.
Something I've realized with them is that liberals are just completely incurious about the world. They just want to repeat the stuff they know over and over forever, it's the same arguments every time. You can't discuss things like history or theory or really anything that isn't about signaling you're on their side in the presidential race. It sucks.
Is it one of those facebook boomer meme aggregators ?