There was a similar thread on here regarding abuses of downvoting. One idea was to do the following: 1) Earn points by commenting and submitting. 2) Earn point

There was a similar thread on here regarding abuses of downvoting. One idea was to do the following: 1) Earn points by commenting and submitting. 2) Earn points by being voted up. 3) Spend points by voting someone down. 4) Loose points by being voted down.