Those supporting the essay's theme were by no means in the minority, with many arguing that Monga is no better than "throwing a stone onto someone in a well" -in short, further marring the district's already dubious reputation.
支持該文論點者不在少數，認為《艋舺》一片對萬華早已灰頭土臉的形象，只是落井下石、雪上加霜。