But you’re right, I do give them credit.

I think there continues to be a nontrivial number of gamers — players and GMs — for whom this stuff is not only still new, but actively threatening. I suppose the fact that this stuff is still new to them points at how insulated their experience is, which might explain the fact that we can’t just get past it.

The folks who know the conversation and have decided it’s worthy of ridicule (or profit), yeah, total assholes.