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They often get flagged into oblivion after they become infested with flamebait. Guidelines preclude speculating as to the authenticity of the often-new accounts
by notacoward 5y ago
They often get flagged into oblivion after they become infested with flamebait. Guidelines preclude speculating as to the authenticity of the often-new accounts engaging in this, but authenticity is not the same as intentionality and polluting the comments is a well established way to get a story off the front page.
- ask_b123 5y agoWow, I actually hadn't noticed I could flag stories and even comments, I assumed it had the same points threshold as down voting (I say this as a relatively new account).