It depends on how you define "harmless".

Shitposters are low value contributors. They're unlikely to offer anything meaningful to this community. That's not what they're interested in. So, giving them a space to shitpost isn't useful -- in fact, it enables them -- and it just wastes people's time and can make the higher quality posters feel uncomfortable and unwelcome.

Let's stop trying to be diplomatic about douchebags. Honestly. We're all adults here. Is it really too much to ask people to act like it? I mean, we're going to disagree. Sometimes passionately. That's okay. But I think we know the difference between that and Serial Douchebaggery.

Let's have a fun, interesting forum with people who are truly into talking about Dommes and kink and their fantasies and other sexy stuff, not one where people use us as an audience to get some negative attention.