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Story rank dropped from #40 to #250, rather than decaying organically. Perhaps it was flagged by multiple people? http://hnrankings.info/28474997/

Emailing hn@ycombinator.com might help. This topic affects 10's of millions of Americans.

I sent a message. I'm really interested in the HN discussion of this.. it's disappointing to see it just drop off the site.

Probably because someone makes sure that we all follow the proper party line.

Assume good faith

I normally do. But after spending enough time here I do see a pattern