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Who puts their real name into their mastodon account...?
Common enough for those who don't spend a lot of time shitpisting, and/or those who want the attention and are already public figgures.
Economists who want to use the platform to discuss economist topics? Why should public figures hide their identity on all their accounts?
Because the internet is not your friend and something exactly like this will happen. Then someone will take something you said totally out of context to try to get you canceled.
Bobby bandwidth checking in
Hey, my real name is Loaf :β(