I think this comment is perfectly valid POV that should be compatible with polite discourse; unfortunately despite recent developments we still live in a highly

I think this comment is perfectly valid POV that should be compatible with polite discourse; unfortunately despite recent developments we still live in a highly polarized society where merely tipping one's toe into an argument seized by one of the two sides taints the whole message. (context: instant downvote of parent post; Sorry for this meta-rant, I have some karma to pay for it)