@zeynep Yes. So is it possible to do that without an ultimate authority (in this case Reddit staff) who can rule by fiat?
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@jonathanstray Most ungoverned open spaces get taken over with those with the worst tendencies. History repeats and repeats.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@jonathanstray I don't like corporate control by fiat, but I'm not going to pretend user moderation in Reddit has turned out well either.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@jonathanstray No doubt. Which is why I think they should get rid of the ones breeding stormfronters. Let them go elsewhere.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@jonathanstray The state, no. Reddit users have been mostly defending these subs, which is unfortunate. Something had to happen.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@jonathanstray It really felt like it was the bad publicity that made them do it--i.e. outside Reddit pressures. He said so, clearly.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@jonathanstray So if many of us hadn't been shouting about the dangers of this stuff, I doubt they'd take action.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@jonathanstray I mean, it took them outside pressure to ban a sub dedicated to sexualized images of children at swimming pools & sports!!!
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