None of us are getting paid to post here. But we are here because we get some value from this place, which differs from people to people. If you no longer get value from this place, you are free to leave. And yes, arbitrary moderation has always been a thing and it is because of that older members such as yourself or Seven or Alen always get away with a lot more than some of the newer members would. You can continue to post here as long as you don't spam threads with vile insults. I'd suggest you join Twitter if that's what you want to do. Elon is a lot more forgiving than our mod team.
And for the record, I was joking with my comment that you have quoted. I thought it was obvious