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In reply to the discussion: Facebook is a right wing site. [View all]tritsofme
(17,371 posts)110. The proselytizing on this got old a long time ago.
If you dont like it, I encourage you not to use it.
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You should tell the admins of this site to delete their facebook Du page too
dustyscamp
Jun 2020
#71
Hell no, I won't. DU has a 1st Amendment right to promote Democratic Party values,
ancianita
Jun 2020
#87
Neither do I. Plus there are a lot of groups that I follow that are very useful.
GoneOffShore
Jun 2020
#37
An 'alternative' that doesn't include friends and family and is all about Trump?
SharonClark
Jun 2020
#51
Sure they keep your data private. That horse left Pandora's box a long time ago.
GoneOffShore
Jun 2020
#89
If you're not being sold, you are the product. You are being tracked and data
ancianita
Jun 2020
#105
You are absolutely correct. Though someone, apparently, has taken offense to your post.
Squinch
Jun 2020
#7
Maybe people who have your experience on Facebook should stop trying to be a keyboard warrior,
SharonClark
Jun 2020
#56
It's the only way you DO keep in touch with them, but is it the only way you CAN?
Squinch
Jun 2020
#38
Sure, if you've got the time and energy to scroll through a Twitter thread.
GoneOffShore
Jun 2020
#45
Watching so many of my apolitical or casual lefty friends going hard left the last few years
Blue_Adept
Jun 2020
#43
I've spent many days there. Since I've posted hundreds and hundreds of anti-trump things, they
BamaRefugee
Jun 2020
#103
So it is. SO WHAT?! We should just throw up our hands and give up? Well I'm not.
ancianita
Jun 2020
#80
I have to engage with Facebook because my employer maintains a company Facebook page
totodeinhere
Jun 2020
#84