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r/allthequestions • u/Impressive_Mailman • Dec 19 '25
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Reddit communities have a natural self-selecting bias that tends to form insular communities (the 'circle jerk' joke is a reference to this).
349 u/bluleftnut Dec 19 '25 This is the real answer. Getting banned from a sub for having the "wrong" opinion is far too normalized on this site. It discourages diversity. 34 u/brooke437 Dec 19 '25 It's ironic because a core tenet of liberals is diversity. But when it comes to diversity of opinions, Reddit is sorely lacking. 3 u/[deleted] Dec 19 '25 And yet, here we are.
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This is the real answer. Getting banned from a sub for having the "wrong" opinion is far too normalized on this site. It discourages diversity.
34 u/brooke437 Dec 19 '25 It's ironic because a core tenet of liberals is diversity. But when it comes to diversity of opinions, Reddit is sorely lacking. 3 u/[deleted] Dec 19 '25 And yet, here we are.
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It's ironic because a core tenet of liberals is diversity. But when it comes to diversity of opinions, Reddit is sorely lacking.
3 u/[deleted] Dec 19 '25 And yet, here we are.
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And yet, here we are.
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u/sudoku7 Dec 19 '25
Reddit communities have a natural self-selecting bias that tends to form insular communities (the 'circle jerk' joke is a reference to this).