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The 'abuse' that you're talking about isn't something new. Maybe it has become more visible and transparent after HF19 because even the minnows can now do it, even though what they earn will be nothing compared to what the whales have been earning!

and the whales upvote themselves also or each other on a regular basses . the back scratch..
But people will be people and unless self voting is cancelled nothing will change . And even if self voting is eliminated people will just go to multiple accounts and bots ... you cannot change greed it is part of our monetary society and to get rid of it will mean getting rid of so many thing people covet so dearly ... but it is a great social experiment and I am enjoying watching it.

Well-said. I think we're all guilty of being greedy though :]

yup we are all in the club ... as long as we keep from clubbing one another its all good ..lol....