Reddit tried to sticky this post for moderators around 12p CST today, and they've since tried to bury it. Thought it might be good to back up the link here.
This community filters comments from anyone who isn’t a mod of an active community with more than 50 subscribers. [...]
Yep, you're right. It should be disclosed on the sidebar. We won't do it right now for obvious reasons, but will have this updated before the next post.
So we're witnessing a thread of angry mods being angry, OP is cherry picking comments and still can't manage to listen to them.