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I remember I said I did this once and the amount of people who came of the woodwork saying "yOuRE pARt of ThE ProBlEM!!1!" Was insane
They are right though. How does sticking your head in the sand and pretending the problem doesn't exist work?
Oh look, exhibit a 🙄
And your answer is...?
People like you vote. Or should vote?! But should they if they just choose to be ignorant?!
You're a living argument against democracy 🥲
My answer is if you keep worrying about what others are doing you've got no chance to stay sane on the Internet Mister B
Thing is, a lot of information about the current state of political affairs is blasting through all channels. Some people just want to use Lemmy to shitpost, hang out in CasualConversation, or look a funnies from Stamets.
I think that's a fair use case, and doesn't necessarily mean someone who does this is sticking their head in the sand about the current political order going to shit.