TrackenDaKracken@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.world · 15 days agoGot my ass banned from World News@lemmy.ml. The "enemy" of my enemy is not my friend.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square102linkfedilinkarrow-up1154arrow-down127file-text
arrow-up1127arrow-down1imageGot my ass banned from World News@lemmy.ml. The "enemy" of my enemy is not my friend.lemmy.worldTrackenDaKracken@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.world · 15 days agomessage-square102linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTalcosis@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up27arrow-down4·15 days ago.ml is pretty explicit on their “about us” page that they have a specific political orientation and will censor dissenting opinions. Now you have learned. Plenty of other instances that aren’t as heavily censored.
minus-squarePratai@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down7·14 days agoIt boils down to “this is a choir that only preaches to itself. Facts aren’t allowed here. And will be removed if we don’t like it.”
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·14 days agoChoirs don’t preach, the metaphor sort of falls apart like that. Maybe “A church that only preaches to its own choir” would be better.
minus-squarePratai@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down9·14 days agoThat’s how fucking stupid they are. Get it now?
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 days agoI got what you were saying, I was just giving a better way to play off the “preaching to the choir” idiom.
minus-squarePratai@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down7·14 days agoBut then it wouldn’t have illustrated their ignorance.
minus-squarePratai@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·13 days agoIt’s okay. You didn’t get the joke.
.ml is pretty explicit on their “about us” page that they have a specific political orientation and will censor dissenting opinions.
Now you have learned. Plenty of other instances that aren’t as heavily censored.
It boils down to “this is a choir that only preaches to itself. Facts aren’t allowed here. And will be removed if we don’t like it.”
Choirs don’t preach, the metaphor sort of falls apart like that. Maybe “A church that only preaches to its own choir” would be better.
That’s how fucking stupid they are. Get it now?
I got what you were saying, I was just giving a better way to play off the “preaching to the choir” idiom.
But then it wouldn’t have illustrated their ignorance.
It would’ve.
It’s okay. You didn’t get the joke.