Because YouTube is one of the more effective places to spread propaganda.

Propaganda strikes again

Yeah, thoughtful community consolidation can help the fediverse grow as a healthy and fun place (like defederating Lemmy.ml).

Trust your gut, you probably know better than anyone. I think either name is fine.

I've heard people with dogs are healthier because they get bacteria from their dogs.

Looks around uncomfortably at the state of my life

But who would do something like this!? What a mystery.

Is there really a difference?

First time experiencing the cancer that is Lemmy.ml?

I'll try it... but only if you do it with me

When your finally breaking out of your shell and Ride of the Valkyries starts playing

Too big to be mushrooms, more like mushbuildings

.... yes

How will Hexbear users threaten to execute them by firing squad if they're not federated :(

Edit: This happened to me, so any real people down voting can shove it.

Jesus Christ!

Automops assemble!!

Pretty typical Bigfoot encounter.

The shills and bots from Hexbear love using it as a wedge to divide people, so I'd say it's very important to them

Yeah. Seems their intention with the bulk of their posts is to get Trump elected. I assume they're paid by the Kremlin.

folks

Not accurate to call them that, plenty of them are LLMs.

As with many things, its complex. A couple reasons:

• Propaganda on social media uses immigration as a wedge issue to divide people. For example, the Kremlin wants to get people angry about immigration AND angry about people trying to stop immigration. "They're coming to eat your pets" and "anti-immigrant peoppe are all hateful racists"
• The planet is overpopulated. We're running out of land and resources, and that makes people worried and protective of their territory.

An advertisement for Old Spice, the most disgusting deoderant to ever assault human armpits and noses.