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[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

Left-wing instances were defederated preemptively, as a last resort because the admins feared they would “dismantle western propaganda”. Right-wing instances were defederated after they wouldn't moderate their users posting CSAM, gore, and nazi shit.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 months ago

preemptively, as a last resort

Getting some real George Bush Jr invading Iraq energy off this phrasing.

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

Right-wing instances were defederated after they wouldn’t moderate their users posting CSAM, gore, and nazi shit.

seems like it would have been more productive to infiltrate and doxx than just to look away.