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[–] TotallynotJessica@lemmy.world 51 points 5 months ago (2 children)

.ml has gotten more obviously tankie as lemmygrad and hexabear became more defederated. Asshole imperialists don't simply want to have their own spaces, but the have the biggest spaces be their spaces. They want to convert normies and suppress those that disagree.

[–] Railcar8095@lemm.ee 11 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Well... That's what imperialism is, after all.

[–] TotallynotJessica@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago

That's exactly why imperialists should never be welcomed, no matter how benign they pretend to be. Concessions won't stop an enemy that seeks absolute victory.

[–] Socsa@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago

The hexbear admin is on the record saying they primarily care about information warfare in their interactions with the broader fediverse