Comment on YSK: Condé Nast Parent Company is a Major Owner of Reddit, You Should Avoid their Publications (Wired, Ars Technica, GQ, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Vogue,...etc) as Much as Possible.

Barberserk@lemmy.world [bot] ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• blazeknave@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  It’s a holding company that owns conde nasty and the local paper, on Staten Island. It’s not a conspiracy. It’s a wealthy conservative publishing company.

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  • Initiateofthevoid@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    “You don’t need a formal conspriacy when their interests converge.” "It’s a big club, and you’re not in it"

    • George Carlin

    That being said, very likely that - like Xitter - they intentionally amplify activity that benefits their interests. We know for a fact that Reddit was founded on astroturf.

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