Meh, they openly said they would've taken just the money and kept silent while also warning ahead of time that they'd ask for the API changes in addition to the

Meh, they openly said they would've taken just the money and kept silent while also warning ahead of time that they'd ask for the API changes in addition to the money publicly if reddit wouldn't comply. So they basically admitted that it's about the money for them - doesn't feel like they tout themselves als modern day Robin Hood.