/r/skeptic/

r/skeptic

354k members
r/skeptic is a subreddit with 354k members. The community frequently discusses science, worst, conspiracy, looking for, and trump, and they frequently recommend/review conspiracy podcast, and the most common flair used is πŸš‘ medicine, πŸ’© misinformation, πŸ’² consumer protection, πŸ’© pseudoscience, and ❓ help.
Election-week traffic is elevated. Please keep claims specific, cite reliable sources, avoid duplicate political posts, and report misinformation or rule violations rather than escalating arguments.

Popular Topics in r/skeptic

#1

Science

46 posts
#2

Worst

32 posts
#3

Conspiracy

32 posts
#4

Looking For

31 posts
#5

Trump

26 posts
#6

Health

23 posts
#7

Ai

22 posts
#8

Religion

19 posts
#9

Skepticism

18 posts
#10

Ufo

17 posts

Products Discussed in r/skeptic

#1
Higherside Chats
5.0β˜… from 1 review
#2
Joe Rogan
4.0β˜… from 1 review
#3
Mysterious Universe
4.0β˜… from 1 review

Flair Used in r/skeptic

#1
πŸš‘ Medicine
: "A Girl Nearly Died After Drinking Raw Milk. The State Did Little to Punish the Unlicensed Farmer Who Sold It."
8 posts
#2
πŸ’© Misinformation
: "Social media harms democracy by spreading rumors, survey shows"
8 posts
#3
πŸ’² Consumer Protection
: "Over $600 Million in Polymarket Election Trades Took Place After Races Ended: Contracts tied to elections in Ethiopia and Romania saw massive trading volumes after the outcomes were decided. β€œIt’s obviously some form of volume manipulation,” one expert says."
7 posts
#4
πŸ’© Pseudoscience
: "Inside the World of β€˜Dark Nutrition’: More Americans are rejecting everything they’ve been taught about food."
5 posts
#5
❓ Help
: "strange unexplained phenomenon"
5 posts
#6
πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ Denialism
: ""Peak Oil" is a myth. We will never run out of Oil" seems to me like a ridiculous claim"
4 posts
#7
βš– Ideological Bias
: "The Yandex outage probably didn’t blitz Russian bots; At least, not the troll traffic that blights social media.ο»Ώ"
3 posts
#8
πŸ’© Woo
: "Alternative Health Influencer Boasts That He's Been Drinking From a Radioactive Jug for 250 Days Straight"
3 posts
#9
🏫 Education
: "How decades of corporate capture enabled today's assault on universities in the United States"
3 posts
#10
πŸ’‰ Vaccines
: "Cops raid office of RFK Jr. allies planning β€œunethical” vaccine trial on babies"
2 posts

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Yearly
+21k members(6.4%)

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Last updated: October 23, 2026