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What's your favorite post from the old subreddit? (hexbear.net)

submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Post hog was wild and felt crazy at the time, but I think I’m still partial to the old episode megas. Chapo was never deep, but people would delve into the content and find a way to extract actual insight. It was cool sharing a piece of media and crowdsourcing an analysis of it.

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[–] [email protected] 28 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (3 children)

After Sanders was ratfucked out in 2000, someone posted:

"Where did that bring you? Back to me."

[–] [email protected] 24 points 3 months ago (1 children)

seeing that back-to-me repeatedly on the old sub permanently altered something in my brain

[–] [email protected] 13 points 3 months ago

Oh I didn't know it was an emoji

I was literally an anarcho-communist until that point. It started to read Lenin during free time during lockdowns in 2020.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 months ago

Good post