The comment didn’t add to the discussion. It admits ignorance on the NYT and their reporting, then proceeds to criticize their performance anyways. Now, we get

The comment didn’t add to the discussion. It admits ignorance on the NYT and their reporting, then proceeds to criticize their performance anyways. Now, we get the “turnaround and play victim angle” because anonymous people on the internet clicked an arrow facing down. Are downvotes “punishment”? Was OP accused of violating rules? How does downvoting prove the point that people are afraid to talk about opening the economy?