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Second Article in this week's Economist. The Economist is "Centre-Left" According to MBFC.

https://archive.ph/20260225073357/https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/02/19/dont-go-after-the-rich-to-fix-broken-budgets

Apparently poor people starving while rich people have 2 yachts is less morally wrong than đŸ‘»Taxing the RichđŸ‘»

I think anarchist.nexus has blocked my VPN IP.

Does this mean I need a new one or can I request it be unblocked?

cheers.

There’s a surprising number of very stubborn and slightly delusional (they’ve convinced themselves they’re doing good by staying on Xitter and “fighting”) leftists on there unfortunately.

I thought the Nazi salute would be the nail in the coffin but apparently those people can’t comprehend social media isn’t just a space like the person who owns it literally can control everything and easily manipulate you.

X's Algorithm Pushes Users to Lean More Conservative, Researchers Find

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/43329654

This should come as no surprise to anyone, with Facebook, Instagram and YouTube being no better.

X's Algorithm Pushes Users to Lean More Conservative, Researchers Find

The algorithm also doesn't like posts by traditional news media, the researchers found.

Gizmodo
I use the voyager front end which lets me flare users. I believe you can also do this natively on the piefed default frontend (my instance is piefed). I’m not sure it’s possible on lemmy.

My flair on that account from presumably another thread is “neoliberal troll”

So I think it’s just bait.

I agree but think its also different depending on context.

Like if someone has thousands of contributions and there account is 6 months + old. Hell yeah I can judge them on the instance they use. Because they have had plenty of time and opportunity to learn and change.

A new user on the otherhand. I won’t.

I myself have both a defunct world and ML account from a long time ago when I first joined the threadiverse.

Those damn discuss.tchncs.de

Always discussing technics from De


When will they Learn!

And No anti-imperialism without opposining imperialism no matter who it comes from. Not just one “side”.
Yeah exactly. They probably assumed barely anyone was watching anyways and then it blew up 😂