Yes, some people actually say they agree with such statements. And
again, doing so was correlated with sadism in its various forms, with
psychopathy, and with Machiavellianism. Overall, the authors found that
the relationship between sadism and trolling was the strongest, and that
indeed, sadists appear to troll because they find it pleasurable. “Both
trolls and sadists feel sadistic glee at the distress of others,” they
wrote. “Sadists just want to have fun ... and the Internet is their
playground!”