YouTube did this and pretty much everyone hated it. Besides, dislikes can be a helpful way to sort out low effort saves.
YouTube didn't disable the dislikes, they removed the dislike counter so now you can't see how many dislikes the video got.
Yes but you can't see it.
so removing dislikes would be like trying to put out a fire with wd-40 or petrol
perfect exlantion
Also someone I know from school has such a high amount of self esteem that they ignore and delete every comment they don't like even if it's a good criticism. Not really related to this.