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Blue_Adept

(6,500 posts) Sat Sep 9, 2017, 09:25 AM Sep 2017

For everyone deleting their Facebook (and Twitter) accounts [View all]

Make sure you delete your DU account too. Because we're powered by funds that Discussionist brings in as well. And that place is full of some very terrible things too.

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For everyone deleting their Facebook (and Twitter) accounts [View all] Blue_Adept Sep 2017 OP

I don't think it took funds from Russia. we can do it Sep 2017 #1

But it's enabling racists and likely any number of white supremacists as well Blue_Adept Sep 2017 #2

Well, we could worry about the one N. Korean with a handgun or the DPRK's nuclear armaments... hlthe2b Sep 2017 #3

And the difference in size of Facebook to Discussionist revmclaren Sep 2017 #4

im confused as to why we would even disable any of our accts samnsara Sep 2017 #5