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Ireland Reddit closing at night as mods try to 'stem the flow' of extreme racism

My name is URL · 2020-06-09 20:17:54

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/ireland-reddit-page-shutting-overnight-as-moderators-try-to-stem-the-flow-of-extreme-racist-content-39271777.html This is mad. Apparently a load of US (possibly paid) accounts sock-puppeting in the sub during nighttime hours and attempting to stoke up a 'race war'

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#212 07-09-2020 4:52pm
SchrodingersCat

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Tony EH wrote: »

My penny to your pound that's a previously banned poster who's re-reg'd and is back to shitpost and see how long it takes for the mods to ban them again.

Yep. This lad got banned just now after a couple of hours of posting in this thread and others:

Thomas Hudson wrote: »

Find it hard to believe that American extremists would attack Reddit Ireland.

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#213 07-09-2020 4:57pm
ohnonotgmail

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eggy81 wrote: »

Its barely even language.

it took you 3 months to think of a response?

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#214 07-09-2020 5:18pm
Tony EH

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SchrodingersCat wrote: »

Yep. It like this lad got banned just now after a couple of hours of posting in this thread and others:

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