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It's not an exaggeration. People have been kidnapped by these armed masked idiots within two blocks of my house twice, and those are just the closest cases I know about. Go check out the /r/Illinois subreddit [0] to see what's happening.

[0]: https://www.reddit.com/r/illinois/



And of course now the parent post is "flagged." Thank you, Libertarian overlords, from protecting the tech community from this dangerous content.


They unflagged it, but the pause in upvotes means it dropped off the front page and out of people's minds.


Mission accomplished for the flaggers. I don't know why HN can't/won't fix this obvious abuse mechanism.


It's a forum run by venture capital if that tells you anything. The "tech right" were one of the reasons Trump won this past election. It describes a voter bloc consisting of Libertarian/Thiel/Musk types who are very motivated by: immigration (H1B), deregulation, increasing their wealth, and gaining more power.


I gotchu fam, I’m snapping Full page screenshots of all the commentary here.


It would not be good to allow malcontents to spread disharmony.


<our benefactors have entered the chat>


They aren't libertarians. They are fascists.

I am rapidly becoming convinced that large portions of the SV ecosystem are just anti-human as a base ideology.




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