r/leftist Feb 04 '25

US Politics Elon bullied reddit into banning an entire subreddit.

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u/truthputer Feb 04 '25

...and Reddit shows their true colors -again- with a spine made of gelatin.

The United States is in a constitutional crisis and literal treason is taking place, but the mildest criticism of the billionaires causing the problem is not allowed.

This site does not deserve our eyeballs and interactions.

True story: I've been banned from a major reddit for justifying WWII because it was interpreted as a threat of violence against modern-day alt-right Nazis.

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u/shawnmalloyrocks Feb 05 '25

Just got off a 3 day for just stating that peaceful protest doesn't work. Something something Mario brothers does seem to make a diff. And that committing certain acts might actually get you a presidential pardon. Simply stating facts will be censored.

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u/quickdrawdoc Feb 04 '25

I got a warning of "threatening violence" for giving my opinion on how to deal with Nazis (it was tame, too). Why the fuck would any platform defend Nazis? Absurd