• @dylanTheDeveloper@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Yeah quite a large portion of lemmings are politically insane. It’s either ‘burn the rich, overthrow the government’ or ‘Maybe the windmill party has a valid point’

    Like why can’t people just be chill and get along

    • db0
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      208 months ago

      Well, the people “being chill and getting along” (i.e. just keeping the status quo going) is nowadays supporting a genocide,so…

    • TSG_Asmodeus (he, him)
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      88 months ago

      Like why can’t people just be chill and get along

      I think the hurtling toward climate crises has a lot of people desperate for governments to actually do something to help assuage it, not make it worse.

    • @Lauchs@lemmy.world
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      48 months ago

      Well put! I love this place and have had some good discussions but I’ve also seen a lot of teenage political craziness and had that “oh, I’m talking to a lunatic or a child” sensation more often than I’d have liked to.

    • @Wooster@startrek.website
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      48 months ago

      I suspect we needed a baseline level of insane to not just threaten to jump Reddit, but actually follow through on it.