Plaintiffs accuse the university of tolerating harassment, assault and intimidation of Jewish students

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[–] [S] 1 point 2 years ago (8 children)

Neither Israel nor the IDF represents all Jews.

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  • [–] 2 points 2 years ago* (5 children)

    Nobody said the IDF represents all Jews. Still the Israeli government and it's disproportionate response to the October attack is the reason why the current wave of antisemitism takes place.

    btw why you keep upvoting yourself?

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  • [–] [S] 1 point 2 years ago* (4 children)

    Why not? Most social media platforms upvote one's own posts by default, for some reason kbin does not so I do it manually.

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  • [–] 2 points 2 years ago (3 children)

    The following article is a pretty gentle one, on the topic:

    Exploring the Reasons Behind the Popular Trend of Liking One’s Posts on Social Media

    Narcissism
    An overwhelming sense of self-love and self-importance characterizes narcissism as a personality feature. People with narcissistic traits frequently put their needs and goals first and have no empathy for others. (...)

    To Climb Feed
    Climbing the feedback ladder is a psychological phenomenon where people seek positive feedback from their peers and is often the cause of this behavior. (...)

    Due to insecurity, people like their own posts
    It’s becoming more and more typical for people to publish anything on social media today and then like their posts immediately. People who engage in this conduct frequently exhibit insecurity because they may need to affirm and legitimize their own posts. Some people might appreciate their posts because they want other people’s attention or approval. (...)

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  • [–] [S] 1 point 2 years ago* (2 children)

    Lol! Yeah okay XD
    It never fails to amuse me how much some other people care about something so arbitrary.

    Is It Normal To Like Your Posts?
    Yes, it is normal to like your posts, as it is a form of self-affirmation and validation.

    On that note.

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