User poll in the subreddit, so that you’re meeting the desires of the users. Do they want John oliver or nsfw content? They get to decide!
I’ll definitely be doing a poll, but as well as a couple of malicious compliance options, one of the choices will be to return to how things were before, and I might also throw in a “stay dark” option. Whatever happens I don’t want Reddit admins to be able to turn around and say “you are going against the wishes of the users of the sub”.
Maybe John Oliver photos turned into ASCII art with https://www.ascii-art-generator.org/
I got my goon squad ultimatum today.
I reported the message as harassment.
They sure like talking down to volunteer moderators as if they’re disgruntled employees and not the betrayed former free revenue generators that they were.