“Mastodon for Harris” is a Success Story for Fediverse Activism
“Mastodon for Harris” is a Success Story for Fediverse Activism
A grassroots fundraising campaign for the 2024 election is trending towards half a million dollars raised by Fediverse members.
The Mastodon For Harris campaign has raised close to $500,000 within two weeks of being live. It is probably the largest attempt for political organizing on the Fediverse, and may provide a playbook for other efforts going forward.
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The comments on here vs the comments on the cross-post really shows the diversity of the fediverse on different instances.
As Lemmy has scaled it's approaching average. The masses have chosen to demonized minority opinions not for profit, but for short term comfort. They'll enshitify socially. It'll be faster than profit max as there's no delay to begin.
We live in a society
The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.