In the wake of the Oath Keepers convictions, this opinion piece emphasizes why enforcement of online forum guidelines is so important.
Scapegoating of minority groups, overt racism, and promotion of violence on this forum is not funny business, no matter how many cowardly anonymous cynics act like it's just a cute joke.
Keep draining the swamp, and don't post on the threads initiated by chronic repeat violators, like the BB alts. However, when they go beyond Lit's guidelines during their circle jerks, get them kicked out again.
Depriving them of a clear field to rev each other up for lone-wolf acts of hate is a good thing.
Scapegoating of minority groups, overt racism, and promotion of violence on this forum is not funny business, no matter how many cowardly anonymous cynics act like it's just a cute joke.
Keep draining the swamp, and don't post on the threads initiated by chronic repeat violators, like the BB alts. However, when they go beyond Lit's guidelines during their circle jerks, get them kicked out again.
Depriving them of a clear field to rev each other up for lone-wolf acts of hate is a good thing.