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NextDoor User Comes Right Out And Asks If It Okay To Set Homeless Man On Fire (www.theonion.com)

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] natecox 8 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

I can tell you from experience that the moderation queue there is exactly as bad as you would think, too.

Edit: the number of “keep” votes on outright hate speech, it baffles the mind.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago

Oh, I'm aware! I was one of the people they would ask if a post should be taken down or not. Most of the time it would be something truly vile that I would vote to remove and 8 other people would claim was just fine 😭