Punchline: most the content on the popular subreddits is already fake.
Everything is manipulated, controlled, farmed, reposted, curated, fabricated, etc. Wouldn't be too far off to deliver a completely synthetic environment.
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There have been smoking gun screenshots posted of bot activity, including where it used the exact same text in multiple replies over time. It's admitted that bots post to various groups. Reddit would just say it's not their bots.