Well, I disagree. Reddit is not "purging violent content", it's simply targeting right-wing subreddits.<p>They're not removing r/fullcommunism or r/latestagecapitalism, for example - which are just as promoting violence as the banned sites. "Violence" is actually just an excuse.<p>(see also <a href="https://www.buzzfeed.com/briannasacks/reddit-is-banning-nazi-and-alt-right-groups-as-part-of-a?utm_term=.wuzkzzeqYw#.yy8gwwzr01" rel="nofollow">https://www.buzzfeed.com/briannasacks/reddit-is-banning-nazi...</a>)