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		komali2 on April 4, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Suspect in YouTube Shooting Posted Rants About the... First two comments good for a world-weary chuckle: 1. Xenophobic, hateful comment about Muslims 2. Complaint about her suicide being a waste because "she's hot" Still not sure why news websites bother with comment sections. I guess because it counts as "engagement?"

petre on April 4, 2018 [–]

Interferes with their narrative, adds the overhead of moderation because trolling is usually prevalent. Can still be fun to read sometimes.

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