> But the point of forum rules is to constrain the mods, not the users. Indeed. And these "forum rules" do the opposite: They hallow inappropriate behavior by

> But the point of forum rules is to constrain the mods, not the users. Indeed. And these "forum rules" do the opposite: They hallow inappropriate behavior by "moderators": Arbitrary and extreme sanctions, lack of transparency, lack of minimal due process, lack of consistency etc.