Even if the constant rhetoric encouraging non participation had no impact on the election, which is debatable, it’s still very suspicious that so much time and energy was spent specifically attacking Democrats while giving Republicans a pass.
The large majority of the posts in this instance do not support what you just said. The GOP is objectively much worse by every metric on all of the stances that are touted on .ml and yet almost all of the hate here is directed at the Democratic party. At best the values here are extremely hypocritical and at worst it’s straight up gaslighting in order to prop up the GOP in order to advance foreign interests.
The Democrats have not done a good job but the difference between the parties is staggering and the objective of the rhetoric in this instance is obvious.
Lemmy.ml had zero impact on the election. The Dems ran a horrible campaign and lost because of it.
Even if the constant rhetoric encouraging non participation had no impact on the election, which is debatable, it’s still very suspicious that so much time and energy was spent specifically attacking Democrats while giving Republicans a pass.
The GOP was never given a pass, it’s just that the DNC wasn’t either.
The large majority of the posts in this instance do not support what you just said. The GOP is objectively much worse by every metric on all of the stances that are touted on .ml and yet almost all of the hate here is directed at the Democratic party. At best the values here are extremely hypocritical and at worst it’s straight up gaslighting in order to prop up the GOP in order to advance foreign interests.
The Democrats have not done a good job but the difference between the parties is staggering and the objective of the rhetoric in this instance is obvious.