I agree on all accounts. I currently have to force myself to use lemmy, through the unfinished apps and the slightly frustrating UX. If it wasn’t for my belief in the core idea of the platform, I’d be back on reddit by now. If someone doesn’t strongly care about decentralization or whatever, then I don’t see why they’d stay here as it currently is.
The alt-right is not right about this. The upper class does not want to make you eat bugs, nor does the left.