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		s73v3r_ on March 14, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google bans cryptocurrency ads You say "tone policing", I say being respectful.

malvosenior on March 14, 2018 [–]

It’s very much with the tone that Sarah herself uses. The tweet in question says:

> All of this has gone too far!!!!! It was fine when you paranoid dorks were out there scamming each other, please leave the normies alone!!!!!!!!!!!

She’s obviously using a light tone and so is the OP here.

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