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gab platform is fairly pro far-right, as is the founder. HN crowd is susceptible to tribalism just like any other group.
by vayeate 5y ago
gab platform is fairly pro far-right, as is the founder. HN crowd is susceptible to tribalism just like any other group.
- adamrezich 5y agoI thought flags weren't downvotes though...
- debacle 5y agoThey are.
- JohnTHaller 5y agoThey are sometimes, unfortunately. I'd wager there are some folks flagging a direct link from HN to a site like Gab, though.
- JohnTHaller 5y agoIf by "fairly pro far-right" you mean the founder regularly shared QAnon and far-right propaganda along with far-right conspiracy theories like the election being stolen, anti-vax, etc.