Yeah I get that, my post was to do with the general principle, prompted by Zepher
Zepher left TMAN positive trust for valid, rather large, deals. TMAN has a dispute with OgNasty. You connect the dots.
No-abuse-at-all. /s
It's just how the system always has worked, but it has never been abused (I think) at this scale. If you get kicked, all your ratings are no longer visible by default (thus nullified in a way).