But they'll never have an quote button.
Because it makes the trolls' lives easier when they can abuse it to quotemine an wall of text. But seriously,
the jannies are scared of it.
Or that they don't have that high of an opinion on
the reading ability of their userbase.
And since someone randomly downvoting shit in TLP is enough to freak WarJay out, it's only natural for him to
voice his disapproval on the rating system (people would just downvote and move on; and the fucker wpu3ld push an policy where people would have to explain their reasoning for their votes)