From what I've read, and noticed. The merit system seems to be working fine, although early adopters, who joined the forum at its infancy stage had a clear advantage.
"Early adopters" would already have ranked up, and most likely they did so without shitposting. I don't know if I'd consider that an advantage, since rank is only important to those people who are just here to earn money, usually by spamming. The merit system was designed to put noob shitposters at a disadvantage, though, and it's working pretty well for that purpose. The more barriers this forum throws up against spammers, the better IMO.
Lol, this guy probably has an account that rarely recieves merit and whine about not getting merits in the another sections.
Of course that's the case, just like every other low-ranked member who's started an idiotic thread about merits. They want to rank up so they can get paid more, but they don't deserve to.1) You'll never show up in this thread again1.
The dude is already gone, just like always happens. This is a merit-fishing thread, just like all the others. 
Instead, they should use their brain to think twice about what they are talking about. And just try to be a 
