As usual they are the like and dislike buttons. People will cope but when you ask them to explain how they use them they'll say "I use the upvote button for (thing that they like) and the downvote button for (thing that they dislike)"
Remember when Putin started his war in Ukraine and the overwhelming consensus was sanctions that harm the average Russian were necessary despite them not really being responsible. Yeah turns out that logic doesn't apply to Americans because reasons
Good point lol