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Online ‘Pedophile Hunters’ Are Growing More Violent — and Going Viral: With the rise of loosely moderated social media platforms, a fringe vigilante movement is experiencing a dangerous evolution. (www.nytimes.com)

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[–] [email protected] 134 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Only one thing to do: set two pedophile hunters up on a date.

[–] [email protected] 47 points 2 days ago (1 children)

kinda like an inverted version of that Black Mirror episode but instead of making two pedophiles kill each other, we get the hunters to hut each other?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

Like when one police precinct sets up a drug bust on an undercover cop from another precinct pretending to be a drug dealer.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 days ago

That is fucking genius