What Bob is doing is, he is compressing the issue to a trifle.
It's the reporter equivalent of calling "LOL OP, you are such a short sighted faggot" and receiving precious HN karma for it.
When you can't win a debate, you win by stinking it up and making others leave.
That's how trolls killed love4eva-forum.
Every sell-out reporter is doing it, for quite some time actually.
Edit: Does anyone remember the sheer Debauchery of the press, during the Occupy movement ?
What Bob is doing is, he is compressing the issue to a trifle.
It's the reporter equivalent of calling "LOL OP, you are such a short sighted faggot" and receiving precious HN karma for it.
When you can't win a debate, you win by stinking it up and making others leave.
That's how trolls killed love4eva-forum.
Every sell-out reporter is doing it, for quite some time actually.
Edit: Does anyone remember the sheer Debauchery of the press, during the Occupy movement ?