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Some cultural questions for Hexbear
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this post was submitted on 11 Aug 2023
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By the time the subreddit was banned, it had already outgrown the podcast and become a general watering hole for leftist shitposting on Reddit. A lot of the cultural references and bits survived. The relationship between the subreddit and the podcast was always tenuous. They shittalked the subreddit a lot, the subreddit shittalked them a lot, but there was never really a split on ideological grounds.
I feel like I got caught up in this without knowing it was a bigger thing and just getting increasingly upset at getting banned over pretexts