When scrolling Lemmy (compared to reddit in the past), all I see is doom and gloom / news. I don’t see interesting conversations or comments to read.
Occasionally I’ll find something, and I’ve been contributing more, but there’s just so much doom that it fills my feed.
I’ve had to unsubscribe from many communities bc it’s just doom news reposts…
Is it just me?
Kind of feels like a side effect of a US election year. But I don’t disagree.
It was happening long before this year.
A LOT has been happening, though, in the past 8 years or so…
This is true, and it does get worse during election years, ever since orange blob entered politics.
Yes, because the Kremlin ramps up their propaganda efforts to support him