If you ever wonder why we can't fix anthropogenic #climateChange or why the rising #fascism wave all around the world seems unstoppable, you have to look no further than the enthusiasm with which #Fediverse users welcome the news of #Meta testing #federation in #Threads.

Any instance #fediAdmin willing to #fediblock the largest Japanese instances for being unable or unwilling to moderate CSAM, but then failing to apply that same attention to #Threads, the instance of the company whose lack of moderation bears unquestionable responsibility in the Rohingya #genocide in Myanmar and the rise of fascism in the USA and large parts of the West (among other things) should take a long, hard look in the mirror and ask themselves the reasons for the double standard.

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@oblomov Worth mentioning that it is actually run by an American cryptobro who just so happens to have an office in Tokyo. Also, not noticing that content, could be more obscured though.

Anyway, that is important to remember, because otherwise you have a good chance of regurgitating outright racism.

Also see qoto.org/@olives/1114458437554

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