Many of the fake “leftist” that refuse to vote, have also never voted and don’t know how elections work. Dig around on Lemmy enough and you’ll find whole arguments with several hundred people that have no clue what a primary is. I know because I’ve been involved with trying to educate them. I’ve learned to just ignore idiots. Similar to other sites, I just had higher expectations for Lemmy.
People who go on about Trump joking or making distractions are insufferable. This shit is actually happening. It’s not a distraction. Nothing he does is a distraction and never has been for decades. He does multiple horrible things simultaneously and most of it sticks.