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Any Wikipedia article which becomes a midden is no longer very useful to readers.
Signs of this include, but are not limited to:
The primary aims of Wikipedia are readability, and making topics clearly and accurately presented with a neutral point of view. Each of the situations given above makes those aims less possible in any article.