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Everybody was not an asshole for the two years this existed and suddenly became one a mere week ago. Strange, innit?
by sto_hristo 6y ago
Everybody was not an asshole for the two years this existed and suddenly became one a mere week ago. Strange, innit?
- loopz 6y agoAll those people became brainwashed last week then?
- nmjohn 6y agoPrior to a week ago, there hadn't been an attack against the US Capitol planned on the app while the owners defend the right of the planners to use it for that purpose ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ It should be expected that when historically unprecedented things happen, people's viewpoints change.
- sto_hristo 6y agoTrump can organize another attack on the next platform his followers migrate to. Will you ban that we well? What makes you think platforms are the problem and not the actual person that started it? Do you think with the ban of this platform the problem has been fixed?
- simonh 6y agoThey almost certainly were assholes the whole time, it’s just that very recently they proved they were not just assholes but murderous treasonous ones in action in a way that removed all reasonable doubt.
- chomp 6y agoI mean, if for a few years you lead people to believe that you’re the type of person who poops in the pool, and then you finally do it one day, who’s gonna invite you over to their house? You can make the argument that it sucks that so much infrastructure is built upon orgs that have their own first amendment rights and I’d agree with that, but just that, no one is forced to associate with you. If a group of companies are refusing your cash, might want to reevaluate your viewpoints respective to the broader community.