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[SOLVED] Why do a lot of people put a ground symbol (⏚) in their username (esp on Mastodon)? (lemm.ee)

submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Solved: It's used by members and/or supporters of Les Soulèvements de la Terre, a French radical ecologist movement disbanded by Macron's right-wing government.

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[–] [email protected] 58 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

A French environmentalists organization which was disbanded for being "eco terrorists" for Conservative use the ground symbol as a logo.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

~~Makes sense, I think most users I've seen are french speakers. Which org?~~

Edit: nvm I found them, it's Les Soulèvements de la Terre. Thank you!

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