I haven't got a clue what it is.
I do know that players with big accounts are acting like petulant children.

That tells that they are ideological morons with alow IQ and insecurity issues - who got lucky with steem price, and find that they have some power, or it's 'government type' money.
(not of value).

Grown up's do not play around like this with their own hard earned money, by making the platform look bad - only to disincentive people to join....
It just doesn't work like that in the grown up world...