Reddit intentionally purged much of its conservative membership with the closure of various subreddits eg ones dedicated to Trump. The usual specious reasons were given.
The point is that most remaining on Reddit are of neutral or liberal political stances.
The Wallstreetbets crowd are hardly conservative or libertarian. In fact, they are probably more left especially since they view their cause as Robin Hood-esque.
However, they are quickly discovering what happens when the Big Tech/Government tactics are aimed at them. They’re being frantically deplatformed with no explanation or recourse.
The Nasdaq CEO is a quota-hire glamour-puss airhead in her leather jacket looking down her nose at the hoi polloi.
SUPPOSEDLY Janet Yellen (yes that old boiler again) was on the phone with various and sundry insiders and power players trying to figure out how to subvert the subversion. I don’t think she is taking all possible consequences into consideration. They’re panicking.
The Financial Times oozes sympathy for every left wing cause it can find — as long as it is approved by the oligarchs. By the way, who really owns the Financial Times?
Oh yes. And the ‘white supremacy’ chestnut has already been trotted out.