Although I think it is mostly news meant to cause fud. This is a good debate to have and I wish Steemit would attempt to clarify this. I think Steem can remove posts if the majority of witnesses vote on it can't they?

The developers and ned are too busy turning the social media blockchain into a smart contract blockchain via SMT's to give any attention to the good questions and necessary debates we nee to have such as this.

The idea of Bitcoin is so great, the idea of crypto is so great. People are not all so great. Some of them always try to find a way to ruin it for all of us.