And we shouldn't allow this concept to go unchallenged here on Lemmy.
Commenting on an active post is not brigading
Posting a link to something is not brigading
Commenting on something you were linked to is not brigading
The only thing that might be brigading, but isn't because it isn't a real thing, is someone explicitly going, "Hey everyone, go here and harass this person"
It's all fine and good that we have some new rules to keep the peace with other instances but we must fight against 
God I hate that bullshit. History starts when the commies do something they don't like, and then stops immediately after, and then blips back in to existence the second commies do something they don't like again. Everything happens in perfect isolation with the only connecting thread being the involvement of some kind of communistish government.