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Got banned from reddit for saying that Peter Thiel should be turned into soup 3 times.
noooo not Peter >:(
The best bit is it went like this:
And lo, 15+ year account into the bin, and reddit along with it.
you deliberately miss-spelled peters name but where still punished (by a bot?) ???
Yup. And the third time was discussing policy in context, really.
The difference between saying something and a newspaper publishing that something was said.
I was finally permabanned for a message I'd posted many times without anyone blinking. Then Trump gets elected, and it's a permaban offense.