yesman@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhy is lemmy so political?!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square143fedilinkarrow-up1768arrow-down145
arrow-up1723arrow-down1imageWhy is lemmy so political?!lemmy.worldyesman@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square143fedilink
minus-squareStarMerchant938@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down2·1 year 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 year 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 year 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