In continuation of downward spiral in media freedoms, Putin’s Russia blocks Reddit in country | Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles

Imagine waking up to discover that the Russian government had censored one of the most popular websites in the world because of a post you submitted. It’s exactly what happened to one Reddit user who, two years after posting instructions on how to grow hallucinogenic mushrooms, found out he had infuriated the Kremlin to the point…