ill-starred Thread Proliferation Control and witch hunts

Roger, you're being patently unfair. Joe has not been hunting for witches, and his TPC guidelines seem to be workable enough.

Consolidating like threads as an administrative action is an intelligent thing to do. Removing slanderous ad hominem attacks is a decent thing to do. Slamming the volunteers who are working to keep this place alive is not either. So what is the problem in specific, really?

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