If you read my comment again, you'll see that I'm not claiming that they are "judge, jury, and executioner" at all. I'm saying that people perceive them to be,

If you read my comment again, you'll see that I'm not claiming that they are "judge, jury, and executioner" at all. I'm saying that people perceive them to be, and act accordingly by optimizing for the score, not what the score is supposed to measure.