I bet after a full investigation, they’ll find that he owns like 4 copies of Mein Kampf and an 8-foot Nazi flag… Or I suppose he could have been being ironic… but probably not… probably a real Nazi. After all, it’s not like a comedy show’s the place for irony…

So, before I entered academia, I was a professional musician. So I think there might be a pattern here. Though I might have a confirmation bias.

But also growing up, my favourite WWE wrestlers were Kane and Stone Cold, so I don’t know what that says about me.

Who didn’t cheer for good old Darth? He was so much cooler than Skywalker.

I had to have news for dinner because I looked at the whisky.

The answer is to try to get to the truth by talking about/to people in a way that you would be happy to do to their face.
If people argue in bad faith from anywhere on the political spectrum, then they should be penalised and removed from the conversation if necessary. Thoughts?

I say this because just having been on Bluesky for a few days, I see posts berating those on the right as "dicks" or "stupid", etc. It seems that if this kind of cackling bitterness continues, then when those from the right migrate to Bluesky, it's going to go the same way as X.

Do you think disagreement is the problem, or the civility of the disagreement?

Why do people not think that the same thing that happened to Twitter isn’t going to happen to Bluesky?

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