@PurpCat @RustyCrab @coolboymew @romin the differene between the past and now is that in the past I think there was more of a shared values about protecting the infrastructure from political wrangling. there were exceptions, a lot of this fediblock stuff is similar to how mail servers were blocked for spam, except fediblock is a lot worse because it's for beliefs not "stop sending me dick pills advertisements" that literally everyone agreed nobody wants.