No you don’t understand they sacrifice dozens of kids every years to guns because they need guns to resist tyran- oh… NVM I guess.

“the above average” lmao You’re not special because you use the leftist app.

They are kind of sanctioning themselves to be fair.

Sometimes in wonder if Lemmy is the number 1, social network in Americans highschools.

Because some of these replies…

This makes it look like the post is popular and draws more attention. Depending on the platform, it signals the algorithm to show it to more people.

Doing this is engaging exactly the way they expect you to engage, it helps no one.

Stop calling yourself leftist you hateful fuck.

Because why would you protest against the president you wanted in.

The problem is people don’t put their money where their mouth is. Even less in the scale needed to produce a product of the quality te average person expects. You see this again and again. It’s very nice to think it works, but it doesn’t. A random guy saying “actchually I donated 1 Monero” doesn’t mean a project is financially sustainable.

This is what people don’t realize. If you want something good, you have to pay people for their time and talent. Free products that are free because of ideology are just exploitation with extra steps.

I mean… It worked on you, clearly.

Surely the CIA wouldn’t lie about Russia either, that’d be crazy.