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0 pointsSwizec8y ago0 comments

You can flag posts. That counts as a downvote (or more).

If I had to guess, I'd say the submission got heavily penalized for being trollbait. Either by the mods, or by the community.

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grzm8y ago

Flags affect ranking (which might be what you're getting at), but they don't change the number of votes displayed.

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