(November 19, 2018 at 12:06 pm)Jörmungandr Wrote:Who's saying anything about pointless? I'm just saying it's having some bad consequences. I happen to like some of the members who're leaving. Whatever, though. I'll just shut up now.(November 19, 2018 at 10:44 am)DodosAreDead Wrote: Someone on AF recently said something along the lines of this: we all agree that we don't want AF to lose many members and have the same few people participating in tired discussions. (Paraphrasing here) (I think it was Kevin, but don't remember exactly)
The point is, why are we continuing the discussion about the Civil Discussion forum? It's clearly divisive and polarizing. I'm not saying we should self-Sensor (totally not getting into that) but, is vehemently stating your opinion really worth losing valuable members, in the long run? It's ok to just shut up sometimes.
Drama can be pointless, but not always.
The word bed actually looks like a bed.