(07-17-2021, 12:52 PM)Punter715 Wrote:(07-17-2021, 12:35 PM)SwankyPants31 Wrote:(07-17-2021, 11:40 AM)SDCore Wrote: What the actual fuck is wrong with people in this league. Why are people mad @infinitempg. Honestly, he didn't do anything wrong except be a nice guy and not betray an individuals confidence. This league has some serious meglomaniac personas who think they are bigger than an individual. Jiggly, a person I've notoriously not gotten on with, created a new account to shed some of the old stigma, came clean and outs the people who help him and you all help shit on those individuals. Are you fucking kidding me? Infy has done more for this league than pretty much anyone, yet in one sweeping blow he is villainized by people. Even people who were close to him. Honestly fucking disgusting and disappointing.
This is the correct take. As others have pointed out in the thread what Infinite helped Jiggly do was well within the rules at the time and that only changed due to the most recent rules summit. I also believe Infinite when he says that he respected Jiggly's wishes and kept that information confidential. I understand that people are upset about this, most notably Philly and London since they essentially lost out on a player/pick, but trying to take it out on Infinite is the wrong move.
So after what you and SD said here I had to back and read all the prior comments. No one, at least not from Philly, insinuated and punishment be lobbied at Infinite. Jimi asked him and numbers for just an explanation as to why they kept it a secret. The only time, "punishment for conspiring" even came up was Raven making a joke.
For the record, I don't want a punishment for Infinite or anyone involved. I'd rather just move on and hopefully enjoy the new season.
Neither SD or I said anything about punishments, more about the general shit slinging going on. And I think saying Jimi asked him and numbers for just an explanation is a bit of a downplay of a post that included statements like "I hold y'all to a bit of a higher esteem" and "It's frankly infuriating to think both of you had a part in this scheme and let it go on".
I'm willing to give him the benefit of a doubt and assume it was something said in the heat of the moment, but that's the kind of thing I hate seeing in situations like this.