[Wonder Warthog]

"Even Purdue University has been doing experiments and generating dense papers on the subject and Purdue is hardly a bastion of radical faddishness."

Really?? Who a Purdue is being so brave??

"“vigilante censor”? “of the left”? Why not Luddite and Nazi and anti catalyst?"

Because they aren't descriptive of what is being done on these threads.

"“The world does NOT need you....” I'm just not feeling the love here."

You're right. I don't love self-appointed vigilante censorship nor those who engage in it.

[count-your-change]

Yeong Kim for one.

“You're right. I don't love self-appointed vigilante censorship nor those who engage in it.”

I quite frequently am and here's another instance of same: Those who complain most loudly about censorship are usually the most anxious to practice it.