Does Steem encourages self-censorship - how I lost 9 points in reputation

[sweecee]

I did a witty comment about bitcoin, and asked a steemian in which color he would like his tulip for his home.

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[killakoolaid]

Right on dude, so many oversensitive nancies on here ready to bring the downvotes. I'm worried about the potential for higher-tier users to start bullying the fish like us on Steem with downvotes because they've got a chip on their shoulder about something or another.