Sometimes it is There are people who vote redirect and mean it as a vote to delete So you also edited the policy to reflect your own ideosyncratic understanding falsely and completely without evidence All assertions you made in the above paragraph are not de facto true You would like them to be but that doesn t make them true And you are confusing a logical deletion with a technical deletion The main problem here is that you are either unable or unwilling to see other people s points of view and then throw around terms like ideosyncratic and completely without evidence to which I can only say WP WORLD People have reasons for disagreeing with you and those reasons generally do not include them being idiots So listen And consider that if lots of people disagree with certain things then that may be a reason for doing things differently in the future even if you didn t violate any policy