The owner, PuttItUp, isn't an American citizen and his identity is fairly well known.
I suspect he was getting death threats and chose to shut Voat down rather than becoming the first casualty in the second American civil war... or allowing the globalists to take control and defile Voat like a child in a Brooklyn Jewish bathhouse.
how much is it to upkeep a website?
I suspect money wasn't an issue.
The owner, PuttItUp, isn't an American citizen and his identity is fairly well known.
I suspect he was getting death threats and chose to shut Voat down rather than becoming the first casualty in the second American civil war... or allowing the globalists to take control and defile Voat like a child in a Brooklyn Jewish bathhouse.
Some estimates put Voat specifically at $4k/mo, on the very high we're-doing-things-wrong tier.