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Cirque du So-What

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9. One does not need to receive monetary compensation to troll

Reply to KittyWampus (Original post)

Sat Jun 29, 2013, 04:36 PM

Jun 2013

In fact, I believe some of them would pay for the privilege - and if their sole purpose on the internet is to troll, then I guess the fees they pay to their internet service providers (or their parents pay for them) means they do pay for the privilege.

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"Most of the people arguing with you here are griefing trolls or paid shills"> [View all] KittyWampus Jun 2013 OP

I'm still waiting for my shill checks Recursion Jun 2013 #1

Damn, where's my money? nt. premium Jun 2013 #2

Nevertheless, there ARE paid shills and trolls galore on this board. I am secure in that opinion nt Mojorabbit Jun 2013 #3

I'm pretty sure there are ratfuckers. Trolls (which are omnipresent on the internets) are a given. KittyWampus Jun 2013 #6

I am getting quite a list of employers. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #4

Ha, they even know who we are talking about. Thinkingabout Jun 2013 #5

I miss the Meta forum too, but maybe replying to the post you object to in the quinnox Jun 2013 #7

In fairness though, most of the paid shills were shown the door during the 2008 primaries npk Jun 2013 #8

One does not need to receive monetary compensation to troll Cirque du So-What Jun 2013 #9

locked Go Vols Jun 2013 #10