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Reddit is making sitewide protests basically impossible
(www.theverge.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
It happens in the real world too.
In the positive cases the local police force and / or military manages to convince the government that it is a non-supportable act and nothing happens. In the bad cases it results in government officials getting lynched in the end.
Some people point blank refuse to learn from history, no matter how many times it is repeated.