After drilling down into these posts it's very common to find those developers stealing user data, using forbidden advertising techniques, infringing copyright or simply trying to scam around Google's 30% payment cut. Apple would kick them off the App store immediately as well (and even tell them directly that running to media won't help).
If anything, Google is finally starting to clamp down on malware and developers abusing user data.
* Customers with high volume/spend/influence
* Loud/Viral complainers
At the expense of:
* Everyone else
This is a difficult problem that requires massive investment and dedicated care. I earnestly think Google is trying, maybe they're hiring more people, maybe they're investing dev time in better tooling, but its not cutting it as evidenced here.
Email spammer, page rank spammer, scam apps...