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		unclebucknasty 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Has anyone else noticed a recent sentiment... >It's not a left-right thing. Even apolitical stuff gets downvoted. Comments about health, obesity, diet tend to get a lot of downvotes... Well, everything has become political though, right? I mean, you mentioned health, but that's actually a hyper-political topic.

paulpauper 10 months ago [–]

maybe political division has made people more inclined to downvote out of disagreement overall, as being symptomatic of angrier times.

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