• 0_o7@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
    12·
    12 hours ago

    The verified posters tend to be millennial academics with masters or PhD’s in history or closely related fields, and they take the name of the community seriously

    Verified by whom?

    Reddit as a whole is a consent manufacturing machine. These “verified” crap shoots, where every one of the “discussions” align with the confirmation bias of the people manufactured by people who want to curate the narrative doesn’t have any credibility beyond people who are gullible or benefit from these narratives.

    But you do you.

    • chuymatt@startrek.websiteEnglish
      2·
      6 hours ago

      Literally have watched the typically accepted propaganda get removed quickly on that sub. Also had several conversations with mods when I was on there. Levelheaded and quite serious about their work. Literally the only sub that seemed to maintain ethics and consistency.

      That being said, I’ve not been on there in a couple of years.