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Re:Yes, social media is undermining democracy by SpicyLemonZest on Thursday July 28, 2022 @01:43PM (#32267788)
In my experience, most political groups these days are openly and deliberately unwelcoming to people who don't share their full set of policy preferences. If you talk to organizers, I think you'll find that polarized engagement is very much what they're hoping for.
Re:Yes, social media is undermining democracy by hunglee2 on Thursday July 28, 2022 @02:17PM (#32268220)
yes - we definitely forming in-group / out-group, and in fact being additionally intolerant to those who are resisting being so grouped