Acid Flux Posted:

IRL, if someone chooses to cast a vote before doing basic research on the candidate or issue, then I personally have no sympathy for them. You don’t halt and rewind the entire democratic voting process simply because someone regrets their rash voting decision.

ITT, if someone chooses to cast a vote before reading the OP, then I personally have no sympathy for them. You don’t halt and rewind the entire thread simply because someone regrets their rash voting decision.

Restarting the thread would be a much more significant interference with the democratic process that simply allowing it to run its course.

tl;dr;this is the internet

restarting the thread isn’t that big a deal

it takes like 2 minutes

and a lot of people ****ed up