Is Nextdoor a Place for Meaningful Conversations About Local Issues?

Nextdoor is just another organization governed by anonymous boards who may or may not decide to interact directly when censoring free speech.

Local Nextdoor administrators removed my post about a personal experience concerning a local political issue..

There is a post on Medium titled The End of Influencers, subtitled The Personal Brand is dead.

I found nothing in it that I can identify with and so I posted this comment:

I never cared about numbers but thought I should but I couldn't care if I tried, I just write and publish because I have to and to have a voice in a community that has a long tradition of stifling voices. I write about local issues and there are not even 100 k people in my community. Of course, I have many readers beyond my community but if I wanted to target 100 k followers I would write for another niche.

That said I have become enough of a local influencer to have developed my own cult of haters. That's when you know you are having an influence.

Lately, the haters are dominating my life. That’s the cost of putting your opinion out there. Personalizing a conversation and diverting a conversation away from the …