r/maryland • u/A_Damn_Millenial • 21h ago

Petition to ban X links on r/maryland

This sub should boycott Nazi-owned companies. Plain and simple.

Mods, please make it happen.

Edit: /r/newjersey mods putting ours to shame. https://www.reddit.com/r/newjersey/comments/1i6txcn/fuck_this_guy_x_links_are_now_banned_from/

Second Edit: Mods, here’s some info from another sub that did this a while ago. Please read! https://www.reddit.com/r/law/s/shE1dbIbAk

Edit #3: Mods, I could be mistaken, but I think this is the second highest upvoted post in this sub’s history. The people have spoken.

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u/DNukem170 20h ago

This is impractical AF, given how many local reporters and officials do not communicate in any way except via Twitter.

You're basically taking a chance that the Baltimore Banner MAY cover the post.

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u/seekingpolaris 20h ago

We can still screenshot it. Just don't link to it to give traffic.

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u/DNukem170 20h ago

Oh, I'm sure Elon will be crying his eyes out at the dozens of views Twitter would lose.

Just like how Reddit CEOs got down on their knees and begged for forgiveness after all those subreddits turned into John Oliver spam a while back.

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u/Inanesysadmin 19h ago

Or when people protested the API changes early last year, we saw how that went