Yes. Not if, but when.
One can only hope it holds off until the tangerine tyrant's term is over and he hasn't completely destroyed US civilization by then.
But it's looking less and less likely since it recently made the jump to pigs (always a coal mine canary for increased likelihood of affinity for human infection and H2H transmission) and we're just speedrunning towards it through sheer negligence.
Yeah, this is one of the main problems impeding lemmy's growth. Normies don't care about "instances."
Maybe there needs to be some rough IP geolocating to just pick one for them and redirect.