List of edit wars on Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)

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[-] bungalowtill@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Recession:

A dispute broke out among Wikipedia editors over the definition of an economic recession given in the article on that subject. Right-wing commentators accused editors on the platform of being influenced by the Biden administration's interpretation of the term, inciting further edit warring.

This is where we’re heading. Fuck Trump and all his sycophants.

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