Comment by UncleMeat

> Could also be the likely much larger contingent of people who flag all "political" and "non-technical" content by default.

It could, but that'd be odd. We've seen oodles of structurally similar posts hang out on the front page unflagged before. There are even past examples of major posts criticizing the journalistic integrity of 60 Minutes. Only once the material becomes critical of the regime does it become flagged.