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Why this app is so political? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 2 years ago by Illyria@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I hate to say check your privilege, and I know it's become a meme, but check your privilege.

https://www.matterprints.com/journal/community/the-privilege-of-being-non-political/

The ability to choose to be non-political, and to demand conversations or spaces be non-political is evidence of an invisible privilege not accessible by all.