DandomRude@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agoThere should be a "US" tag for all Fediverse posts with that topic so that you can easily filter them out. It would make the Fediverse much more productive.message-squaremessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down121
arrow-up180arrow-down1message-squareThere should be a "US" tag for all Fediverse posts with that topic so that you can easily filter them out. It would make the Fediverse much more productive.DandomRude@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agomessage-square31linkfedilink
minus-squareDandomRude@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down6·21 hours agoIn large Lemmy communities, there’s a “no politics” rule that’s so broad it’s completely absurd. It would be much easier to simply remove all posts that discuss U.S. politics and don’t have the tag. That would make a lot more sense.
minus-squareZahille7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·17 hours agoGood luck as a decent percentage of users are from all over the world, including the US. That would be like reddit choosing to block all content coming out of the EU; it disenfranchises too many people.
In large Lemmy communities, there’s a “no politics” rule that’s so broad it’s completely absurd. It would be much easier to simply remove all posts that discuss U.S. politics and don’t have the tag. That would make a lot more sense.
Good luck as a decent percentage of users are from all over the world, including the US.
That would be like reddit choosing to block all content coming out of the EU; it disenfranchises too many people.