When users copy and paste arguments or statements from one thread to another, it can create the impression that they are not actively participating in the discussion, but instead, merely repeating their own opinions. This can lead to frustration and misunderstanding as users may feel like their arguments or perspectives are being ignored or dismissed.

Copied or Reposted Arguments Make Users Feel Ignored

When arguments or statements are copied and reposted across different threads, it can lead to confusion and difficulty in following the discussion. Users may become unsure about which thread to participate in or which arguments they have already seen or responded to, leading to further frustration and conflict.

Copied or Reposted Arguments Make it Difficult to Follow Discussions

- Sense of being Ignored
- Difficulty following threads

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Reposted or copied arguments are when a user copies and pastes or reposts content in a discussion or thread from a different one. They can be harmful to healthy interaction in an online community for several reasons. 

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