One thing I think the author is overlooking is the effect on small communities. With visibility into the tiniest of infractions, with minimal effort you can rec

One thing I think the author is overlooking is the effect on small communities. With visibility into the tiniest of infractions, with minimal effort you can recruit enough outside pressure to banish someone from a small community. I’m pretty sure everyone seen this played out by children and teenagers. The problem is how quickly this can spread. Rumors were already a problem, but when everybody can read them in real time, it is harder to combat them.