I think it's
3. Trolling.
All those sockpuppets provided exactly zero (0) facts or other tangible details as to what the actual problems are, if any. Just some generic rants.
Maybe you're retarded or maybe you just refuse to read. If you gloss over my thread, I literally call someone out for sending somebody 10 merits for a post that doesn't deserve to be merited.
Because it's a friend of yours you turn a blind eye.
And this little "emotional" outburst and invitation to "read' is enough to understand who is behind the persecuted newbies that are invading the meta section.
I bet 10$ they will create new account to complain that they post from new account to protect brand new account

I fell tempted to give
each of them 10$ if
they promise to follow the path of their Overlord and take a break.