Context: https://lemmy.world/c/politics
As a consequence, [email protected] mods got a lot of resentment from people wanting to discuss the elections on that community, when they decided to temporarily ban the topic as well: https://lemmy.world/post/21696356
“We’ve always done it this way” is obviously a super thoughtful response which completely justifies this and any other situation where it can be stated.
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