Another good reason for being able to quote-boost is that you could add hashtags left off by the original poster - eg #auspol for an Australian politics post. As it stands, I can't boost a politics post that doesn't have that hashtag without breaking the rules of my instance.
#Mastodon #QuoteBoost
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2024-02-05 00:14:13
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