Let’s be real, they are already here. The first whispers on the wind of a new gather place and they can just toss some money at 100 shleps to create and mod the right communitities. They need to be more lenient at first, like they were with reddit, but you’ll see things like for example: mods of one large community, suddenly “helping out” with another spicy community, and things like the recent legalese fuckery in the change of service terms.