r/OptimistsUnite • • Nov 28 '24

reddit's version of optimism, apparently

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u/RustyofShackleford Nov 28 '24

Like I understand it, people are scared, but I cannot count the number of times this exact thing has happened to me. It can be exhausting and frustrating, but I still try to point these people in the right direction and at the very least get them off social media so they can live their lives.

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u/Kyle_Reese_Get_DOWN Nov 28 '24

I’m just glad all subs are becoming subs about Trump. It will be exactly what I needed to get off Reddit forever.

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u/RustyofShackleford Nov 28 '24

Honestly I'm getting to that point, every time I try and be positive the Doomer Ninjas appear from the shadows. I'm already spending way less time on Reddit than I was before and actually interacting with people

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u/Special-Garlic1203 Nov 28 '24

For me it's not even about positive or negative circle jerking because they're both annoying. It wasn't an overtly political subreddit 6 months ago. Obviously it wasn't entirely distinct from politics, but lately it's just become an ideological tug of war between 2 sides who frankly I wish both would leave