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by strathmeyer 3406 days ago
They run a botnet of users, utilizing browser mods, that upvote a whitelist of users. Sometimes you can see it in normal /r/news submissions, the comments from certain users are voted above 100 immediately as they say crazy racist things and the person they are arguing with has a normal number of upvotes. You can find old lists of the users to upvote and downvote.