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this post was submitted on 22 Nov 2023
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I believe you've answered your own question.
Lemmy isn't Marxist-only. The majority of Lemmy users are what the more vocal Lemmygrad and Hexbear users deride as "libs." As a thought experiment, imagine that you are one of us for a moment and then browse Local on one of those.
Thought experiment; Don't be a lib.
Exhibit #1 why Hexbear/Lemmygrad are unpopular: this guy
this fella's face when they posted that:
Define tankie.
As an anarchist, I've been called a tankie so many times basically for expressing views left of Ronald Reagan. Why should one not be a tankie?
[fart noise]
Don't be a useful idiot of the State Department
nazi bar cracker ratio'd to death lmfao