I can't reply to your reply, so you get a parallel reply. While I agree banning people for saying barely offensive stuff is reprehensible, I also tend to try to

I can't reply to your reply, so you get a parallel reply. While I agree banning people for saying barely offensive stuff is reprehensible, I also tend to try to err on the side of 'more freedom'. They can do whatever they want, I would prefer it be open, and we are free to despise them. Not that I have too much of a horse in the race since I've avoided social media from the outset (reddit and now HN managed to get some purchase with me).