I literally just heard about this and the story is still developing. Mostly posting before I turn in so I don't forget. Will update as more information becomes available. If any of you hear anything, please contribute.
EDIT: As far as I can tell, two very active mods, Zjz and jamsi, have been removed by other mods who have been inactive up until recently. They probably resurfaced with the popularity of the sub in the wake of the GME buy, potentially with prodding by Reddit admins. Trying to confirm more info.
I'm a hate group researcher on Reddit specifically, and a moderator on /r/AgainstHateSubreddits. /r/WallStreetBets' "Ironic bigotry" culture is exactly what we educate people about, as a gateway to recruitment.
Descriptivist; Prescriptivisn't 乌. She/Her. Bodily Autonomy is Non-Negotiable; Black Lives Matter ANTI-FASCIST, ANTIFA @PennyOaken@mastodon. social
Staring into the Abyss
This bitch needs to fuck off with that disingenuous "gateway to recruitment" bullshit.
Really, if you're a diamond-handed ape retard who eats crayons and just likes the stonks, you're going to become a Nazi? Or what?
Also, if your movement is threatened by shitlords, memesters, and autists, maybe work to improve your own movement, instead of trying to silence every single other group you feel threatened by.
She's probably a communist and she is, ironically but not unpredictably, once again essentially shilling for the establishment and billionaires.
These people are pathetic clowns, but also dangerous, since they've been allowed power.
I literally just heard about this and the story is still developing. Mostly posting before I turn in so I don't forget. Will update as more information becomes available. If any of you hear anything, please contribute.
EDIT: As far as I can tell, two very active mods, Zjz and jamsi, have been removed by other mods who have been inactive up until recently. They probably resurfaced with the popularity of the sub in the wake of the GME buy, potentially with prodding by Reddit admins. Trying to confirm more info.
EDIT: https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbetstest/ was started as a lifeboat by one of the ousted mods.
EDIT: https://archive.is/c8Via - Archive of WSB sub. Pic shows one ousted mod and the addition of several new mods.
AHS takeover?
https://archive.vn/fWXNx Ms. Penny "Defying Gravity" Oaken @PennyOaken 28 Jan 2021
You remember when we were teens and authority figures called weed a "gateway drug" and we laughed at them?
Why aren't people laughing at this shit more?
This bitch needs to fuck off with that disingenuous "gateway to recruitment" bullshit.
Really, if you're a diamond-handed ape retard who eats crayons and just likes the stonks, you're going to become a Nazi? Or what?
Also, if your movement is threatened by shitlords, memesters, and autists, maybe work to improve your own movement, instead of trying to silence every single other group you feel threatened by.
She's probably a communist and she is, ironically but not unpredictably, once again essentially shilling for the establishment and billionaires.
These people are pathetic clowns, but also dangerous, since they've been allowed power.