You can always quote/embed the thread you're replying to "own" the reply that you're making.
I think you can understand the point I'm trying to make if you keep in mind that Bsky is essentially a microblog. (For the dinosaurs, a newspaper)
Each profile gets the right and the burden/responsibility of moderating/editorializing their page as they see fit.
It's _totally normal_ that you can't force a newspaper or a blog to publish content that they don't want to publish. And in the meatspace, if you want to get your voice/reply/commentary heard, you make your own blog/newspaper.
People have the right to make their voice/opinion/commentary heard, but you can't force other people to associate/publish/republish your message to their readers. You have the right to your own opinion, but only on your own personal forum, otherwise it's open to the court of public opinion and can be restricted if on someone else's forum.
I think you can understand the point I'm trying to make if you keep in mind that Bsky is essentially a microblog. (For the dinosaurs, a newspaper)
Each profile gets the right and the burden/responsibility of moderating/editorializing their page as they see fit. It's _totally normal_ that you can't force a newspaper or a blog to publish content that they don't want to publish. And in the meatspace, if you want to get your voice/reply/commentary heard, you make your own blog/newspaper.
People have the right to make their voice/opinion/commentary heard, but you can't force other people to associate/publish/republish your message to their readers. You have the right to your own opinion, but only on your own personal forum, otherwise it's open to the court of public opinion and can be restricted if on someone else's forum.