Well, whatever those people's motivations are, I don't know. Maybe they would prefer to stay off his radar so that they're not next. I'm just saying that's what my reason for filtering against him is.
No, I'm sure that it won't be. Which, quite honestly, I think is even more of a reason to lean away from the direction of confinement, but I'm aware that I have an unpopular opinion and am willing to bend to the majority vote. And say "I told you so" smugly later when I'm right.