Chay

https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/RBLX/holders/

Doesn’t seem like Tencent has that much ownership of it unless I’m missing something

Any society is authoritarian, it depends who wields it.

Left anticommunists moment

Dictatorship is when bad country, democratic is when good western country

Capitalism worked under Eastern aggression

Right, the countries that invaded the USSR in its nascent years, constantly tried to assassinate leaders of progressive movements, couped most countries on Earth.

Communist economic sanctions, Communist covert actions

The projection lol

and a propaganda apparatus far more widespread than anything from the West.

As that joke goes, a CIA and KGB officer meet at a bar. The CIA officer says to the KGB officer “You’ve got a good propaganda machine!”, the KGB officer replies “Well, yours is unbeatable.”

The CIA agent responds with “What propaganda? In the West we don’t have propaganda.”

hi lib

what happened to the marketplace of ideas

I used it personally, though with friends, not in large groups. It’s rather good, but it depends on the instance you use. If you decide to selfhost, the better. There’s also Element Calls now, you might want to check that out too.