Are People Wise to Pick That Up?

Somissus: I've been attacked a lot, and all that's happened is that it's redounded badly on the attacker now. The circles in which my reputation isn't stellar are losing their reputation very, very, very rapidly. Somissus: This is another one of the advantages of speech. It's like, well, do people get to attack you and be offensive to you? Ah, why is that ok? Because the motives of those who attack without cause reveal themselves in the attack.