The real reason he catches the same defeds as us chuds is because he's talking with the untouchables. #Fediblock isn't just about curating what they see on their end, it's about making sure nobody else talks with people the Mastodon hivemind has deemed persona non grata as well. Can't have people making their own instances and going off the plantation to talk with the enemy or even just see what they're posting, so in order to enforce ideological purity "not using the blocklist" is one of the top reasons to be put on the blocklist yourself.