“If you’ve ever hosted a potluck and none of the guests were spouting antisemitic and/or authoritarian talking points, congratulations! You’ve achieved what some of the most valuable companies in the world claim is impossible.”

  • SeaJ@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Rebecca Watson had a nice breakdown of how Wikipedia avoided this:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9lGAf91HNA

    Basically they nipped that shit in the bud and didn’t allow it to take root and the Nazis gave up. The ol’ anecdote of kicking the polite Nazi out of the bar so it does not become a Nazi bar holds up.