>>14318525Part of it is the same thing that's wrong with the entire country. The peasants got too close to the banking elites during Occupy Wallstreet, so they unleashed identity politics to a degree never before seen in the West. This polarization has made even things that were slightly politized fucking annoying and forgive the expression, but toxic as fuck.
The other part is the consolidation of the internet. Most people are on 3-4 highly censored sites these days, whereas it used to be more of a wild west. Remember Stumble Upon, fellow boomers?