I know the guidelines. I decided to break them to get my point across, at the cost of this throwaway.

Except you haven't really to almost anyone because now your comments are flagged dead and most people don't have showdead on.

>and most people don't have showdead on.

Well, that's on them. Lots of valuable comments get flagged.

You have a point though. If snobbery and walking in eggshells is what's valued here, why waste my time?

Walking on eggshells is what built the human society since like forever. You can complain about fantasy wokeism online as much as you like, but in the real world a comment like the above would have gotten you punched in every corner of the world.

>but in the real world a comment like the above would have gotten you punched in every corner of the world.

Of course not.