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[–] Pandantic@midwest.social 10 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I’m not sure of that, there’s real talk in even .world of legitimate organizing, like a general strike. Most are afraid of everyone not being able to come together, but it’s been mentioned, which is promising imo.

[–] Z_Poster365@hexbear.net 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Lmao general strikes out of nowhere is radlib wishcasting 101 and gets mentions a million times and has never occurred in history

[–] Pandantic@midwest.social 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Sure, but for an instance that blocks Hexbear and has a lot of users with .ml hate, it’s nice seeing them thinking about that. I’m hoping those radlibs change instances so they can see Hexbear.

[–] Z_Poster365@hexbear.net 4 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

yeah a few will be radicalized, and that is good, but if the extent of their radicalization is cheering at propaganda of the deed when it occurs it doesn't mean much

[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Do you have posts you can share about this?

[–] Pandantic@midwest.social 4 points 2 weeks ago

I can’t find the post it was in, but I found this one with a quick look.

I know this isn’t real solidarity and could surely be radlib roleplay, but the fact that some of them are having these feelings gives me hope (especially since I’ve been there).

I’ll keep looking.

[–] Pandantic@midwest.social 3 points 2 weeks ago

I found the post I was talking about - it’s from an asklemmy post on .world asking about the ethics of the shooters actions: