Joe Szilagyi wrote:
On the one hand, any and all people "in power" will be de-valued if this occurs. Your voice, my voice--we're just one more person in the crowd if this comes to pass. No one person will be able to ram anything, good or bad, theoretically down Wikipedia's throat as it happens now all too frequently. Appealing to populism will be how things will need to get done.
You clearly do not understand the negative aspects of populism.
The mass titanic shifts with BLP currently underway--where a very small minority of users are very aggressively trying to change the tone of something more to their suiting... will be impossibly harder to get to stick. On the other hand, populist ideas--BADSITES, anyone?--will be able to gain traction easily.
I reject your notion that BADSITES was a populist idea.
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