From that it follows that the thread is of no value, as the OP is based on a false premise.
There's some good meat on that bone.I published my Rules for DMs awhile ago. They work for me. Other people have found disagreements in them, but also, my rules have been improved by other peoples' critiques.
Good advice. No scare quotes needed.Have good games, running them according to your principles for DMing, and I will do the same.