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submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

"So, you mean they're homophobic?"

"Well, no, but-"

"So they're misogynistic? Racist? Transphobic? Ableist???"

"N-no, actually they enforce strict banning on all those things, BUT-"

"So they bully people into suicide?"

"Nooo, they require content warnings for even mentions of suicide, BUT!"

"...Yes?"

"I saw one of them say 'death to nazis!"

"So they're the opposite of 4Chan?"

"NO!"

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[-] CannotSleep420@lemmygrad.ml 115 points 1 year ago

Hexbear has extreme posting power and a cohesive site culture like 4chan does, but unlike 4chan, the usersbase isn't made up of weird misanthropes.

[-] SaniFlush@hexbear.net 83 points 1 year ago

I'm not sure HOW one would be a lefty without having some faith in humanity.

[-] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 50 points 1 year ago

It's difficult sometimes, but what keeps me going on a bad day is the belief that people and society can still be better. bloomer

[-] Commiejones@hexbear.net 23 points 1 year ago

... after all the fascists are in a hole.

[-] WhyEssEff@hexbear.net 39 points 1 year ago

che “At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love. It is impossible to think of a genuine revolutionary lacking this quality.”

[-] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago

At the risk of seeming ridiculous

Best way to start sincereposting

[-] ElGosso@hexbear.net 34 points 1 year ago

By following one's material interests marx-hi

[-] M68040@hexbear.net 23 points 1 year ago

It's really more the remnants of my faith in humanity from before fifteen years of posting atrophied it and pure obligation

[-] WIIHAPPYFEW@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

From reading comments of 70s/80s music videos made by the people who worked behind the scenes on them recounting their memories of the process, along with translating foreign social media and seeing how similar shitposters are across the world

[-] FuckYourselfEndless@hexbear.net 65 points 1 year ago
[-] KurtVonnegut@hexbear.net 47 points 1 year ago
[-] Florn@hexbear.net 45 points 1 year ago

I thought I was but it turns out everyone in my particular hometown just sucks

[-] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 61 points 1 year ago
[-] FlakesBongler@hexbear.net 28 points 1 year ago

Very few of us have the Evil gene

[-] AcidSmiley@hexbear.net 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

most of us aren't misanthropes, but we're definitely weird af lol

i get your drift, tho, this place completely lacks the malicious destruction of any respect for oneself and other human beings that is the hallmark of 4chan

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