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There are some discussions about libgen and sci-hub with a lot more comments, where you also find broad support of libgen and sci-hub in the comments, such as for example:

Archivists Are Trying to Make Sure LibGen Never Goes Down - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21692222 - Dec 2019 (257 comments)

Indian academics throw weight behind Sci-Hub and LibGen in landmark case - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29366621 - Nov 2021 (89 comments)

Today Sci-Hub is 10 years old. I'll publish 2M new articles to celebrate - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28421477 - Sept 2021 (161 comments)

Sci-Hub: Removing barriers in the way of science (sci-hub.io) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11093779 - Feb 2016 (217 comments)