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RE: New Ad Slogan: Steemit... Where The Rich Get Richer!
Because then people would just create secondary accounts and upvote the secondary accounts instead.
How do we know this? Because that's what used to happen in a previous hard fork where you weren't able to self upvote.
It does not matter what system used. the result of manipulation is the same. That was the opening comment. Should not be taken as my sole view. The voting for oneself can be done by so many means. Sure buying a vote is essentially the same thing. My reply to the original comment I made opens the door to these solutions if any want to assist with the change they want to see.
You asked why not just disable the ability to self vote.
I answered because it's not possible to stop it. putting up simple road blocks that can be easily circumvented is just a waste of time. It's better to try and find methods that help incentivise good behavior.