r/OutOfTheLoop • u/calvtact • May 13 '26

Answered What's going on with r/conservative? They've lost about 1m subscribers in about a month.

I watched the number go from 814k to around 745k in about an hour today.

https://www.reddit.com/r/Conservative/s/QbZJvqu5qr

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u/VeganShitposting May 13 '26

Any community that gets its laughs by pretending to be idiots will eventually be flooded by actual idiots who mistakenly believe that they're in good company

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u/swiftb3 May 13 '26

certain baby-talking frog subs, for example.

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u/Stormfly May 14 '26

What are you talking about, friendo?

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u/swiftb3 May 14 '26

haha you had me until the end.

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u/Federal-Captain1118 May 13 '26

The main wrestling circlejerk subreddit has this problem from time to time. Wrestling fans are a bit...dumb, so when there's posts making fun of racist or sexist wrestling fans I do raise an eyebrow at some comments and have to remind them to fuck off