Electoral College is one of the fastest-rising stories on Reddit right now. We found 4 threads in 3 different communities, starting at Nov 12, 11:09 UTC; r/politics, r/Economics and r/gaming carry most of the discussion. Together they have drawn about 5.3K upvotes and 594 comments.
What the sources report
These are the reports Redditors are sharing most, in the outlets’ own words. We quote them rather than paraphrase, so nothing is lost or added.
- CNBC: College was supposed to be ‘good debt.’ For many borrowers, it isn’t paying off
Rising college costs, growing student debt, changing repayment rules and a tougher job market are challenging the idea that student loans are "good debt."
Where Reddit is talking about it
| Community | Threads | Upvotes | Comments | First thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| r/politics | 2 | 4,901 | 406 | Nov 12, 15:33 UTC |
| r/Economics | 1 | 396 | 188 | Nov 12, 11:09 UTC |
| r/gaming | 1 | 1 | 0 | Nov 12, 16:52 UTC |
The biggest threads
- Incoming Nevada Governor Says the Electoral College was Created with Racist Underpinnings, Calls for State to Join Popular Vote Compactr/politics · 4,149 upvotes · 160 comments · Nov 12, 15:33 UTC · kolotv.com
- Democrats’ plan to scrap the Electoral College is finally within reach. One of its architects is having second thoughts.r/politics · 752 upvotes · 246 comments · Nov 12, 16:20 UTC · vox.com
- College was supposed to be ‘good debt.’ For many borrowers, it isn’t paying offr/Economics · 396 upvotes · 188 comments · Nov 12, 11:09 UTC · CNBC
- Early 2000's Gaming Was Definitely a Vibe, and That Vibe was 19-Year-Old Guy's College Dorm Room Decorr/gaming · 1 upvotes · 0 comments · Nov 12, 16:52 UTC · i.redd.it
Timeline on Reddit
- First thread we found, in r/Economics: “College was supposed to be ‘good debt.’ For many borrowers, it isn’t paying off”
- The story reaches r/politics: “Incoming Nevada Governor Says the Electoral College was Created with Racist Underpinnings, Calls for State to Join Popu…”
- The biggest thread so far is posted in r/politics (4,149 upvotes, 160 comments by our last count).
- The story reaches r/gaming: “Early 2000's Gaming Was Definitely a Vibe, and That Vibe was 19-Year-Old Guy's College Dorm Room Decor”
How this page is made
SubMouse watches dozens of large, safe-for-work subreddits and Google's trending searches. When several communities start talking about the same event at the same time, we group those threads into one story and publish this page, then refresh it while the story keeps rising. The counts are ours; everything said about the event itself is quoted and credited to the post or outlet it comes from. Claims in Reddit posts are unverified unless an outlet confirms them. Upvote and comment counts come from Reddit's public data via the Arctic Shift archive and can lag. Spotted a mistake? Tell us. Not affiliated with Reddit.