/r/GetMotivated censors comments on a post that offers motivational advice, because the comments mentioned that the content in the post was better than the usual content on /r/GetMotivated. Moderators then proceed to remove the post and ban the user.

31    04 Jun 2017 06:15 by u/[deleted] *

* A post was made on /r/GetMotivated that contained positive motivational text. It raised ~1200 karma, with many positive replies. * That post received several comments containing opinions that this was the kind of content that /r/GetMotivated should be about. Some replies mentioned that usually the content from that sub that reaches the front page is unhelpful. * In response, a moderator for that subreddit began removing those comments. (http://i.imgur.com/Q6kxMXF.png) * The author of the post then edited their post to let users know that comments were being removed. (http://i.imgur.com/Rc4EBGq.png) * They then removed the post entirely, and banned the author of the post. (https://i.imgur.com/ykqO0Fi.png) ---- Source for the post: https://justpaste.it/17hj9 Link to the removed post: https://www.reddit.com/r/GetMotivated/comments/6f1zq4/discussion_the_stepping_stone_mentality/ Link to the ceddit version of this post, which shows content that has been removed by moderators. https://www.ceddit.com/r/GetMotivated/comments/6f1zq4/discussion_the_stepping_stone_mentality/

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That's disgusting. Lets motivate people by shutting down their opinions. How far from your goal can you get?