Maybe an unpopular opinion, but the best way to prevent digg from turning into reddit is to get rid of the politics. There shouldn't be a section for politics.
Hate to use the cliche, but political people are (often) toxic. They take themselves too seriously, and make villains out of everyone. There's seemingly no verbal civility, or niceness. You don't want the political zealots on this website. They're like a cancer. They'll infect ev