Shadow bans are toxic and when they find out they've been shadow banned, they'll go to war with the site, because nothing is more enraging than being treated like that.
The answer is to just let people talk about what they want to talk about. One person's "flame-war" is another person's meaningful conversation. No one is forced to read or participate in threads, and those people shouldn't have the ability to kill a conversation for those who do.
The answer is to just let people talk about what they want to talk about. One person's "flame-war" is another person's meaningful conversation. No one is forced to read or participate in threads, and those people shouldn't have the ability to kill a conversation for those who do.