Damus
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I suspect a lot of people choose sides not because they believe the side to be true, but because they want to win and increase their status.
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Kendy · 13w
I suspect they want to join a tribe and virtue signal
Toxic Bitcoiner · 13w
Fence sitting then rewriting history is also a way to increase status.
Ragamuffin · 13w
But Come on man !!! Yes you’re right some people…. That goes for everything….. some people… but we don’t control them… why do you / I choose…. That’s what matters..
Branca playing blake2b · 13w
Oh Jimmy, one statement more idiotic than the other.
Willheim · 13w
They choose a side for a wide variety of reasons... Then they stick to their side, close their minds, and don't want to have their reality shattered. Hence the crash outs when they lose or the exultation when they win. And all the while they were just participants in someone else's game ignoring t...
brad · 13w
Very true
James Maguire · 13w
So you call yourself neutral when you don’t speak out or don’t have an opinion after bitcoin core rammed a controversial update without community consensus? They forced node runners to accept the update and you just sit there and think you’re neutral?