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Politically-engaged Redditors tend to be more toxic -- even in non-political subreddits (www.psypost.org)

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Politically-engaged Redditors tend to be more toxic -- even in non-political subreddits::A new study links partisan activity on the Internet to widespread online toxicity, revealing that politically-engaged users exhibit uncivil behavior even in non-political discussions. The findings are based on an analysis of hundreds of millions of comments from over 6.3 million Reddit users.

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[-] Sorgan71@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

I like to tell people who are serious about politics that I boned their mother.

[-] Linkerbaan@lemmy.world -2 points 1 year ago

Some people just want to grill

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