If you say so, but you shouldn't take it so personally as I never meant it to be.
Just an aside there. . . toob is mostly right on that thumb down button. . . it is a USMB cultural thing.
It is, of course, your choice to use it.
He is trying to help you on that piece of advice, not hurt you.
Generally, I only use it to signify when a member has gone over the line, like when they are saying that they are celebrating the death of someone, regardless of what their politics are, or when they believe that animals should be killed that are a nuisance, or if they believe things like infanticide might be a good social policy, or pedophilia should be legalized? . . . etc.
Generally horrible, despicable. loathsome ideas, not when someone just disagrees with me.
If they really annoy me with their disagreeable behavior, but haven't put forth ideas that are out of bounds, I will just laugh at them.
When a person thumbs down my posts that have logical arguments backed up with evidence? It only means that they have been triggered. . . it really isn't a good look for most members generally.
Seriously, the radical socialists on here, that want to force folks to live how they believe folks should, are usually the ones handing them out like candy the most.
. . . and folks can look into your profile and see how many you have handed out, that is why most of these lefty Statist posters put their profile on private, b/c frankly? They are embarrassed by their totalitarian doxing behavior.
So? In the end, you have three choices. Become a communist, put your profile on private so no one can see your socially unacceptable doxing behavior, or? Cool it with the red thumbs down.
