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Two wrongs sometimes make a right. So 10 wrongs make 5 rights?

There is no more than 100% wrong. Saying it is 1000% wrong implies that you are arguing emotionally, not rationally.

Rationally, it doesn't matter how google reacts to their non-customers. There is no obligation to treat them well. The correct approach for non-customers is to either become a customer or to switch to another provider.

If somebody is wrong it is the non-customers who could fix the situation. Their unwillingness to change email providers is what enables google to keep on providing that bad service.



Saying it is 1000% wrong implies that you are arguing emotionally, not rationally.

It means I was employing the common rhetorical device of exaggeration.




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