Collective moderation of hate, toxicity, and extremity in online discussions.

There is an increasing trend in expressing opinions—not necessarily objective, but without insults, for example “...most people don’t care what politics are pursued....” The use of insults is also on the rise, for example, “I have to vomit seeing [a politician’s] shitface.” In contrast, the levels of constructive comments have

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