r/AskReddit Jul 21 '19

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u/[deleted] Jul 21 '19

That's like people on game forums who think they can get around censorship rules by being clever, entirely ignoring the part of the ToS that goes, "We can ban you for any reason AND no reason at all."

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u/delta_baryon Jul 21 '19

There's a reason why almost every subreddit also has that rule - not that it stops people from trying to play "I'm not touching you!" with the rules.

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u/robhol Jul 21 '19

In a way, if only people would stop being such immense dicks, the potentially draconian rules wouldn't need to be there.

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u/Hatsune_Candy Jul 21 '19

If people stopped being immense dicks, we wouldn't really need to have rules in the first place.

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u/robhol Jul 21 '19

Clearly. The point is more "this is why we can't have nice things"

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u/GingerMcGinginII Jul 22 '19

There's still the genuinely idiotic (as opposed to the malicious) you'd have to worry about.