Hey, it turns out users have actual control of the platform and our collective actions had consequences.
Who would have thunk?
They went through with it. This is like the fire fighters adding gasoline to the fire.

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Hey, it turns out users have actual control of the platform and our collective actions had consequences.
Who would have thunk?
They went through with it. This is like the fire fighters adding gasoline to the fire.
“We have not threatened anyone,” Reddit spokesperson Tim Rathschmidt said in a statement to The Verge. “That’s not how we operate. Pressuring people is not our goal. We’re communicating expectations and how things work. Redditors want to reddit and mods want to mod. We want mods who want to mod to be able to do so.”
This is such a disgusting way to speak, and it's so obvious that it's just a different way of saying they're pressuring them, I hate corpos so much