I’ve decided to leave the Accounting subreddit. It seems that engaging with users on other forums is pointless, as they’ve become echo chambers.
I just received an email stating that a comment I made was removed due to low karma.
Maybe it’s true that only accountants can truly grasp the concept of bias.
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It sounds like you’re feeling pretty frustrated, and that’s totally valid. Online communities can sometimes feel limiting, especially when it seems like everyone is just echoing the same opinions. It’s a shame to hear that your comment was removed due to low karma—I know that can be disheartening.
You’re right that accountants, in particular, are trained to recognize and address bias, which maybe leads to more thoughtful discussions. Have you considered exploring other forums or platforms that might encourage a broader range of perspectives? It could be refreshing to engage with people who have different viewpoints while still appreciating the nuances of our field. Hang in there; finding the right community can make all the difference!