You’re telling yourself a lie to feel better.
🔗 What Are People Still Doing on X? - The Atlantic:
Others fully recognize that they’re at a Nazi bar, but this was their bar first and they don’t want to cede the territory; they’re hanging around to debate, never mind that the bar’s owner is palling around with the new customers.
I know people want to tell themselves that it was their bar and they were there first, but the problem is they it was never their bar.
And for the people who have decamped to Bluesky… that’s better for now, but that’s not your bar either. You don’t own any of these big platforms, and you need to be ready to get out.