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I regularly say shit that pisses people off here and I have never been shadow banned. It sounds like your "hard truths" are something other than just "hard truths", and/or you have a persecution complex.

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Your Karma is over 7000, if you get downvoted your stuff is still visible.

Getting downvoted to gray isn't a "shadow ban" at all. It is however a signal that others didn't find your comment worthwhile.

if you didn't use throwaway accounts your karma would presumably be much higher?

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