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[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

it's not up to admins to decide what is disinformation and what is not

Then who? You, perhaps? If garbage isn't taken out we end up with extreme right insanity like injecting bleach for covid treatment. What you're pushing for is literally called anarchism and it's childish af.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I read a little more about this situation, and I agree after all. I made a mistake by jumping into a discussion I knew little about. I guess there are some topics that may be quite harmful.

Then who? You, perhaps?

I'll be honest, this is close to what I was thinking initially. I believe the person who consumes information is responsible for checking if this same information is true. But now I see it may not be as simple.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago

I respect that you came back to share that.