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"My timeline is full of reactive hot takes and gotchas by people who still seem to think they can quote-dunk their way out of fascism—or who know they can't, but simply can't resist taking the bait."
https://www.404media.co/you-cant-post-your-way-out-of-fascism/
Like, do you not understand that this is a good thing, or are you complaining that your timeline hasn't got enough people who have a rifle, ammunition, and the itinerary of a senior political figure? Is this some "In Luigi we trust" thing?
@markdennehy I'm a bit conflicted about this. On the one hand it's good to dissent. On the other, as I noted back in the day on the birdsite, a lot of people seem to think "We could have avoided the Nazis if I'd been around to wittily point out the fallacies in Hitler's arguments."
I do think the lack quote-tweeting here cuts back the amount of sniping for sniping's sake. People much more likely to post something interesting / constructive than focusing on the "slam"