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Of course it could well be the case that we have such an environment here _because_ debating politics is discouraged.

I strongly believe this, and I think the evidence is the content of threads where the mods gave people a chance. The volume, in both senses of the word, becomes extreme, with hundreds of angry nested comments.




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