I think also, that weaponised responses to these threats should be celebrated. We have a platform, in a virtual world, that has real world effects. Starving these pigs of their income most definitely will lower the profit of their mischief.
Now, if only we could set things to rights by wiping out all the premine SP and set the power ratios back to even. @ausbitbank, I have been talking this up in my blog a lot recently, and I just want to suggest you consider supporting a campaign to make a hardfork that deletes the pre-forum steem power from the accounts that premined it.