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[–] LinkOpensChest_wav@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Yeah, I've heard of making a mountain out of a molehill, but this was more like making an anthill into Mt. Everest. And anyone who tried to approach the situation rationally was immediately shouted down by angry mobs. It was hugely disappointing to see.

[–] Jimbo@yiffit.net 4 points 5 months ago

I was already gone by that time, disappointing to see, but also what I've come to expect from Reddit at this point

[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

'filled with people who believe it is more important to do nothing wrong than it is to do something right'

The equivalent of burning down your house because a window got dirty