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Programmers are usually very vocal leftists. I've always assumed that those who don't speak openly about politics don't care or are right wingers, but who knows.


> "I've always assumed that those who don't speak openly about politics don't care or are right wingers"

In my experience, people who assume that eventually progress to assuming that those are actually one and the same.


<Occupation> are usually very vocal leftists...those who don't speak openly about politics don't care or are right wingers

It generalizes.


Right-wingers are plenty vocal. It's just that Twitter is not necessarily what they use to vocalize their views, for reasons that are probably obvious.




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