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Re:Front Page Subreddits Go Private in Response to Firing of Reddit Admin on Friday July 03, 2015 @02:53AM (#9823947)
FatPeopleHate was really recent. It exploded in popularity. It wasn't even a year old when it got banned.

That was a lot of the issue, it grew faster than it could be controlled and when it started having the population to push posts to /r/all, people got mad.