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“The people who get there first get to stay there and pass it down to their descendants, and that is not democratic.”
— Steve Huffman, CEO and co-founder of Reddit2023-06-15
- Speaker
- Steve Huffman
- Role
- CEO and co-founder of Reddit
- Date
- 2023-06-15
- Type
- exec
Context
During the API-pricing blackout, Huffman likened protesting moderators to the "landed gentry" in an NBC News interview, signaling he would change moderator-removal rules to break their control.