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If we only posted articles lacking in controversy that would be uninteresting.

Nope. There are plenty of challenging problems that are not controversial, and disagreements can be dealt with amicably. You can have friendly opponents/competitors.

You could for example, avoid the article and go comment on the ones you find more interesting.

This is a serious issue and these articles are important. If anything they put pressure on more companies.

Apparently supporting basic human rights is too political now

Yes, the right to life is apparently quite controversial.

as is the right to consent.

i never agreed to be brought into this world, i’ll have you know.

man holding a butterfly: is this <flaming>?

Aren't you free to not read the comments?