Elon Musk privately pressured Reddit CEO Steve Huffman to ban subreddits critical of the Trump administration in March 2025. Following the exchange, Reddit temporarily banned r/WhitePeopleTwitter for 72 hours for "policy violations." Huffman has historically allowed Trump supporters on the platform while claiming not to want Reddit to be an "echo chamber."
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Steve Huffman — Worker Treatment: OPPOSED API changes killed third-party apps. Dismissed mod protests. "Never been profitable" excuse. IPO over community. https://reciepts.tech/stance/341