It's crazy, I've been lurking on the POB issues and discussions.
It's occurred to me there are very few times that peer to equal peer down votes cause extended drama, usually just a quick flair up.
When a Whale with a wild hair, a power trip and stake goes off on someone the other whales should, but do not fix it.
Lucy goes too far for too long sometimes and I personally get annoyed with it. He didn't discover a problem with DPOS and isn't exposing it, he's experiencing what many before him have experienced. Case in point.. A post from July, 5 years ago.. via the old site. https://steemit.com/steemit/@incomemonthly/some-whales-are-abusing-their-power-with-downvotes-ie-liondani
No matter though, it's easy for me to enjoy his content when he's having fun and ignore it when he's involved in one of these situations, he is certainly a good user, who makes unique content and is not a scammer or a spammer.
The best I can think of is a brave group with big stake could unite to counter vote, but.. that's what the Korean's tried.
Invest accordingly, because while it isn't a deal breaker for many, it seems most don't appreciate it, and it has cost us many good users.
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