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		detaro on June 1, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Net worth of Americans aged 18 to 35 has dropped 3... > They are not for expressing disagreement. That's not a rule on HN (unlike e.g. reddit), neither officially nor by user consensus.

Noumenon72 on June 1, 2019 [–]

The OP should acknowledge that difference, but it's not a good policy to condone downvoting to disagree. It freezes out unpopular points of view and breeds resentment.

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