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How about just more third-spaces without the classist gatekeeping?


You can but then you need some other way to gatekeep because a community of trust has to have an inside and an outside. Someone needs to keep people who don’t belong out, for whatever value of “don’t belong” you want to build a community around.


What's classist about having behavioral rules?


What sort of behaviors are you referring to?


I wasn’t the one referring to behaviors.

But I bet a social club that rigorously enforced the rules of Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood would be more popular than anything goes.


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I don't think 'class' is a nazi barrier, at any level.


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I believe their point was if you don’t have rules you get nazis




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