> But what needs to happen is those who start out as whales need to bend over backwards to vote for people who post. If they don't like the content, who cares? Don't downvote just help the people understand what type of content is valuable.

> If people are supported they will feel a sense of ownership. They will feel like valuable members of the cool club.

This right here. If you do not get anything else from this post please get this. Authors are the backbone of any social blockchain. Delegate stake and back communities to help them feel valued in the new Hive dispensation.

That was the hope with the new economic model but that was never the case.