How is this incivility?

You didn't just build a strawman, you made it an asshole and attributed it to the other commenter. That's not a civil move in discussion.

Please take better care to address others respectfully when commenting here.

No, I presented the consequences of their goal. Removing paywalled results from search engines will result in it being harder for people to be paid for their work. Why is it considered bad form to remind people of that?