Calling out bad actors and hate is met with an instant lock and shadowban

After an ICE Agent blatantly murdered a woman in Minneapolis yesterday, a flood of vague justifications for the murder such as this post started flowing into sub

Such posts are celebrated, any dissent is locked/muted/banned

  • TubularTittyFrog@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    people like what other people like. and in order to get people to like you, you have to like what they like.

    it’s the lemming effect. things are popular because they are popular, regardless of how shitty or awful they are, many many people will simple be interested because other people are interested.

    • Cruxifux@feddit.nl
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      Idk. I guess. I’ve always hated most popular culture growing up, idk why I thought that would change as I entered middle age.