> he can't realistically get rid of the mods and replace them Out of hundreds of millions of users, finding new mods does not seem that difficult. There are a

> he can't realistically get rid of the mods and replace them Out of hundreds of millions of users, finding new mods does not seem that difficult. There are a lot of power-hungry users and people looking to leverage moderating for political or financial advantage. There would be backlash, but I don't know what it would take for the real mass-exodus of Reddit. Lemmy/Tildes aren't showing massive numbers of new users that would make a real exodus (Lemmy has gone from 1k users to 18k, but that's far from 500M on Reddit). * Source on Lemmy numbers https://the-federation.info/platform/73 https://the-federation.info/platform/73