The part of Reddit dedicated to hating black people and applauding their deaths will be safe, according to an announcement by the site’s new CEO. The bigots are lovin’ it!

According to CEO Steve Huffman, /r/CoonTown is not a community that “harasses, bullies, or abuses an individual or group of people,” despite existing only to denigrate, belittle, and discuss the genetic worthlessness of the entire black race. “The content there is offensive to many,” Huffman punted, “but does not violate our current rules for banning.” Instead subreddit will be “reclassified,” which means nothing.

If you’re a white supremacist on Reddit, this is tremendous news:

For black people on Reddit, this news may be frustrating. But for white supremacist CumSponge69, it is a good day:


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