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> The Left's alternative to Twitter is Mastodon a Confederacy. Why would that be ironic? Apart from the most well-known historical example—I assume that's your
by oneeyedpigeon 4y ago
> The Left's alternative to Twitter is Mastodon a Confederacy.
Why would that be ironic? Apart from the most well-known historical example—I assume that's your reference—there's nothing about a confederation that's inherently 'anti-left', as far as I can tell. The European Union resembles a confederation.
- chatterhead 4y ago
- oneeyedpigeon 4y agoHand-on-heart, I haven't downvoted any of your comments. Didn't my own comment seem reasonable enough to you to suggest I wouldn't do so?
- monkeywork 4y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America
- oneeyedpigeon 4y agoSure, as I said: > Apart from the most well-known historical example—I assume that's your reference But that particular confederacy doesn't have a monopoly on the term.