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Lemmy might, MIGHT have a small bias towards the left (lemm.ee)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 292 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (160 children)

You literally left Reddit because of what capitalism did to it.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago (116 children)

Yeah but capitalism also made reddit great, before making it terrible.

There’s a balance in there somewhere. What we got ain’t it tho.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

@dartos @Awoo what about capitalism made it great ? It was the people that made it great imo it just came to be under capitalism

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

It just wouldn’t have existed at all without VC funding.

Lemmy exists now because Reddit already existed, built the model link sharing site, and over years of ad revenue and VC money, convinced communities to gather there and then convinced those same communities to move to lemmy

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