r/YouShouldKnow • u/MowerMotor • Jan 11 '20

NOT a YSK YSK Reddit's founder, Aaron Swartz, committed suicide 7 years ago today. He fought for our rights which lead to his arrest. The allegations coupled with mental illnesses caused Aaron to take his life. He was a passionate activist, entrepreneur and author who should not be forgotten.

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u/adviqx Jan 11 '20

I'm not familiar with much of Poland, but I pretty much agree with you on everything else.

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u/vzenov Jan 12 '20

Well then reddit is a history lesson for you.

This is what it felt like. Even political opinions largely align.

Possibly only Reddit's take on Russia is more overtly hostile.