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by wyager 1843 days ago
> That's just not how civil society works.

This is a cope and also irrelevant.

Civil society works a certain way because of its social interaction dynamics. The internet works much differently (namely, retribution is much harder, which rules out most tit-for-tat transgression management strategies, and the scale is much larger than is possible with human interaction).