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being left leaning is not the issue, but when opinions even slightly to the right of extreme left are censored and removed, it doesn't encourage participation or conversation
Where is that happenening outside of lemmygrad? I have literally never once seen that happening outside of that place...
Though it happens literally 24/7 on alt-right social media or reddit /r/conservative ๐ you can speedrun any% ban time by saying "I think covid was handled poorly" lol
Plenty of liberal techbros around on lemmy. Also are you aware of the Nazi Bar phenomenon.