Much hostility. You know this will cause more emigration right?
"Comments should get more thoughtful and substantive, not less, as a topic gets more divisive."
Meta comments going on about what got downvoted or what got flagged are also off topic.
I thought that this was the comment we are discussing:
>> You know this will cause more emigration right?
>So? That's awesome!
How is that "arguably flamebait"? It's just an enthusiastically affirmatory response to an yes/no question.