Idk its different situations really. Lindsay is a bad faith actor whose job it is to reel us back to the center by shaming us. He thrives on our attention. Gamergate was a culture war where we could rally against an enemy, so mocking them was useful. If right winger collectively ignored Lindsay he would become truly irrelevant quick
Gamergate taught us that we shouldn’t ignore anyone. We should mercilessly mock these people to their faces, forever.
Idk its different situations really. Lindsay is a bad faith actor whose job it is to reel us back to the center by shaming us. He thrives on our attention. Gamergate was a culture war where we could rally against an enemy, so mocking them was useful. If right winger collectively ignored Lindsay he would become truly irrelevant quick