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the other problem with leftist spaces online is a general intolerance to trolls
What is the value of tolerating trolls?
preventing them from joining the opposition
Yeah, good point. I agree that calling-in is better than calling-out, when it seems viable. There's always the trade-off with how much energy you have available though.
Or rather the "I don't agree with you therefore you're a troll"
The ONLY time I’ve been muted by anyone was on the Fediverse 😅 (Still can’t wrap my head around how petty the argument was…)
And it's even worse when that person is an instance admin or community mod of a pretty big place