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Want to go to a “controversial” sub that doesn’t do front page bootlicking for billionaires and/or “influencer” sociopaths? Too bad, you need to log in. I have nothing left to log in with because fuck that.
Want to go to a less controversial but still cringe sub? Here’s an introduction blurb and the rules but you need to log in. Like and subscribe. Ring the bell to keep ahead of future notifications. Eat Feastables. Eat the bug vomit chocolatey bar. 
It only exists because Google sucks so bad that it has effectively become a way to search Reddit, as Reddit itself has the worst search features. Two tech companies that shot their own foot leaning on each other for support
God it really is a clown show when you put it like that lmao