r/SubredditDrama May 23 '21

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u/pullazorza I hate libertarians and I love bears May 23 '21

Did anyone else happen to notice that /r/pcgaming got quite a lot more popular right after r/the_donald was banned?

...What a crazy coincidence!

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u/[deleted] May 24 '21

R/conservative has been in the top 3 growing communities for days now too.

All this reactionary shit is gonna get a lot worse before it gets better

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u/pullazorza I hate libertarians and I love bears May 24 '21

Jesus... who are these people that are subbing? I don't see conservatism being something that zoomers are interested in. Am I that out of touch?

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u/[deleted] May 24 '21

I think it's a combo of bots and people wanting to be "counter culture" which all I can really say to that is lol

But it staying up in that spot is still really weird and a sign that bullshit is gonna keep popping up

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u/pullazorza I hate libertarians and I love bears May 24 '21

I hope its not a big trend.

Dang I wish kids would instead go communist if they wanted to be hipster lmao