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by dicytea 2166 days ago
I clicked on his COVID-19 video[1] on a whim and while I have not watched it yet, my god is the comment section alarming. Is the YouTube comment section always like this when it comes to this topic?

[1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ts8X3HDtPE

3 comments

Yes that seems to be typical. YouTube comment sections tend to be of poorer quality when the topic is popular or if the channel has a large enough audience.
Yes. Youtube comment sections are among the lowest quality information sources available on the Internet.