Lemmy is the first reddit alternative that wasn’t setup by neonazis after they were banned on reddit and therefore Lemmy had the chance to get a userbase that is not made of neonazis. And that gives Lemmy the ability to grow, as most people really don’t want to use a forum full of neonazis

Why should I get another damn subscription? Why not just block teamviewer.com on the router?

Yeah, that’s stupid and also how fascists like Melonis party in Italy operate. Take one minor issue, which really is not important at all, and blow it up and use it to spark tensions. Point to historical injustices. Whip up the people. Refer to ancient injustices from the Napoleonic wars. Don’t bother dealing with real problems.