this post was submitted on 18 Jun 2025
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At some point everyone will realize posting snarky comments on the internet isn't doing anything to stop fascism
Then maybe we can get out and have the country's largest nationwide protest?
Oh wait, people can do both.
Studies show that they don't, tho.
talking about things on social media down regulates the desires that drive change, without changing anything
People active on social media about politics are significantly less likely to participate in real-world action than people who are less active on social media.
Google scholar has literal pages of highly correlated and peer-reviewed studies