@cmthiede @dianea

it's why we're both on #mastodon

we need to make of the #fediverse something that challenges #corporate #centralized #socialMedia in terms of influence and size

i'm not saying that's easy

i'm not pretending i know how

all i know is it is needed

otherwise, we're dealing with billions of people manipulated and signing on to #bigotry and #ignorance to serve the agendas of #plutocracy

and for those of you saying "i like the fediverse small and fringe"

i don't