yesman@lemmy.worldcake to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWhy is lemmy so political?!lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square148fedilinkarrow-up1767arrow-down144
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minus-squareStarMerchant938@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down2·1 month agoLemmy has always been this way AFAIK, but let’s be honest if there was ever a time that people need to be be aware of politics it’s now.
minus-squareVanilla_PuddinFudge@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down2·edit-21 month agoLemmy is political because you may be into Star trek, you may use Linux, but we are all beholden to corrupt, capitalist oligarchs and billionaires. It’s the one true shared interest of everyone here.
minus-squareCorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoAlso Star Trek and FLOSS are both intrinsically political.
Lemmy has always been this way AFAIK, but let’s be honest if there was ever a time that people need to be be aware of politics it’s now.
Lemmy is political because you may be into Star trek, you may use Linux, but we are all beholden to corrupt, capitalist oligarchs and billionaires. It’s the one true shared interest of everyone here.
Also Star Trek and FLOSS are both intrinsically political.
Star Trek is THE political show