Of course it would work, the question is only how well it would work, is it worth doing. People are continuously acting against their own interests, just look what's happening in politics.
It could be also beneficial to the individual, too. For example to show their regrets about something stupid they did. Or newbies could use it to show their commitment to Steem. It's pretty good way of signaling that user really likes Steem. That's one way to get people interested in you and gain more followers.
There should be charts that show how much people have destroyed steem for the benefit of the whole community. All-time, monthly, weekly, daily.
because it won't work. People won't act against their own interests to benefit the group.
Of course it would work, the question is only how well it would work, is it worth doing. People are continuously acting against their own interests, just look what's happening in politics.
It could be also beneficial to the individual, too. For example to show their regrets about something stupid they did. Or newbies could use it to show their commitment to Steem. It's pretty good way of signaling that user really likes Steem. That's one way to get people interested in you and gain more followers.
There should be charts that show how much people have destroyed steem for the benefit of the whole community. All-time, monthly, weekly, daily.