Capricorn2481 • 5 days ago

Because, naturally, people on here want to harm you. We can't say it out loud, but that's where the U.S. climate is right now. HN is not immune from it, and is likely more susceptible to it given the demographic. They flag to keep people from saying it.

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leotravis10 • 5 days ago

Indeed, I'm sure there's a LOT of people, especially in the HN space are pro-fascist.

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belter • 5 days ago

"I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible."

   - Peter Thiel
"We will coup whoever we want! Deal with it."

    - Elon Musk
"Our present society has been subjected to a mass demoralization campaign for six decades – against technology and against life – under varying names like “existential risk”, “sustainability”, “ESG”, “Sustainable Development Goals”, “social responsibility”, “stakeholder capitalism”, “Precautionary Principle”, “trust and safety”, “tech ethics”, “risk management”, “de-growth”, “the limits of growth”."

  - Marc Andreessen
"Democracy is to power as a lottery is to money. It is a social mechanism that allows a large number of hominids to feel as if their individual views affect the world, even when the chance of such an effect is negligible."

   - Curtis Yarvin