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[โ€“] Facebones@reddthat.com 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The problem is that bigots lean on the "JuSt AsKiNg QuEsTiOnS" narrative so they can waste people's time providing context and sources just to call it all fake.

Don't take it personally.

[โ€“] el_abuelo@lemmy.ml 2 points 11 months ago

Yeah good point I forgot about those...such a damn shame because it also makes it really hard for the honestly ignorant because it's like "no stfu I actually need to know this!"