While Reddit mods and admin try to keep up with the site's "no violence" terms of use, Facebook and LinkedIn is reacting with tens of thousands of laughing emojis.
While Reddit mods and admin try to keep up with the site's "no violence" terms of use
There are redditors posting right now with impunity about how great it is that people are dying in Ukraine, Palestine, Syria, Yemen, etc. Reddit could very cheaply buy itself a sliver of integrity if they just let folks have a little fun for a week before moving on, but they can’t help themselves. The narrow, incoherent, and utterly vibes-based mainstream definition of violence must be upheld at all costs, lest people start drawing logical conclusions.
Hate crimes after hate crime news is flooded with boomers celebrating and no one bats an eye. Remember Christchurch and how literally every place on the entire web was celebrating? No one cares.
But no, this time a bad thing happened to a rich person so now it’s not funny u guize!