Rhaedas

At least they haven’t been disbanded too. Yet.

Not if there’s fewer there to see ads. They’re still a business with a bottom line, even if what they do is terrible.

Which is exactly what happened when things started growing quickly due to the first Reddit exodus. OP should try and set up their own instance without any filtering and if it gains enough users and attention they’ll see what full openness gets them. Have to remember, sometimes censorship doesn’t mean you’re being repressed, it just means most people don’t care for or are ignoring your viewpoint.