How about you?

Because that's the price to pay for being part of an anonymous uzbek tree shredding collective.

Your credibility cannot come from anything But the content of your post and the way it is written, unlike most communities where you have an identifiable persona which gives you a pre-determined status and trustworthiness.

Every once in a while you get someone who actually knows what they're talking about, but unfortunately you are also knowledgeable on the suspect, you can't really know whether a poster has credibility or not.

>>929754
>but unfortunately, unless you are also knowledgeable*

fix'd

people aren't here to expand their minds, they come here to post memes and waste time. people don't wanna learn history & humanities, they wanna adopt it as part of their persona to appear as more interesting and "intellectual".

Because they fall into the same trap that pop-politickers fall into on social media. They are given basic "facts" from a shaky source (a movie, a game, an info graphic, a book) and therefore think they're an expert.

>>929788
s-says you

>>929788
Appear intellectual on an anonymous board?

>>929695
Because the mods haven't ever even tried to enforce the standards implied in the sticky

If it bugs you, apply to janitor

>>929788
Hit the nail on the head.

Even threads about actual history devolve into "X was a badass kebab remover" and "Y did nothing wrong™"

>>929695
Because we're all surrounded by idiots.