Second time in a few days that someone on Mastodon replies to me with attacks, contempt or outrage after just a couple posts, and then blocks me.

I am guilty of replying to their posts uninvited (isn't that what all this is for?), but in all cases my comments were good-intentioned questions or opinions, not ad-hominem or hate.

My ideas may be _wrong_, but I expressed myself well within the norms of respect and civility, and I did mean well.

What's happening? Is intolerance and divisiveness creeping in to too?

tripu  
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@tripu Their argument is probably more that pure capitalism fails in those cases, therefore their protest about how these people still have some value.

And I think someone complaining about capitalism probably wants to do so unimpeded.

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