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And reddit was a massive experiment in far right takeover. It went from hosting the rally for reason to electing Donald trump at lightning speed. Not because
by supernovae 4y ago
And reddit was a massive experiment in far right takeover. It went from hosting the rally for reason to electing Donald trump at lightning speed.
Not because of the overall community, but because of business actions, manufactured turmoil, and well funded trolling.
- bqmjjx0kac 4y agoI'm surprised to see this being downvoted. It was shocking to see how large /r/TheDonald was around the 2016 election. Now, whether they were real, voting US citizens is a valid question.
- threeseed 4y agoYou still see on subreddits like /r/wayofthebern and /r/conspiracy accounts which are posting full-time (i.e. dozens of posts and comments a day) with pro-Russia, pro-China, anti-US content.