Malicious Compliance

19661 readers

1 users here now

People conforming to the letter, but not the spirit, of a request. For now, this includes text posts, images, videos and links. Please ensure that the “malicious compliance” aspect is apparent - if you’re making a text post, be sure to explain this part; if it’s an image/video/link, use the “Body” field to elaborate.

======

We ENCOURAGE posts about events that happened to you, or someone you know.
We ACCEPT (for now) reposts of good malicious compliance stories (from other platforms) which did not happen to you or someone you knew. Please use a [REPOST] tag in such situations.
We DO NOT ALLOW fiction, or posts that break site-wide rules.

======

Also check out the following communities:

[email protected] [email protected]

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

245

How John Oliver became a weapon in Reddit’s civil war (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 2 years ago by shish_mish to c/maliciouscompliance

17 comments fedilink hide all child comments

Moderators flood feeds with pictures of TV comic as they fight owners’ plans to go public

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Who else, if chosen, would lean into it quite as hard and enthusiastically as John Oliver would? This is is raison d'etre here! It's fine to question why, but if not him, who else?

[–] ulu_mulu 6 points 2 years ago

I'm not English, I didn't even know who he was before reddit started posting his pictures, that's why I was wondering why him, your comment answers that :)