What does Google have against line-breaks?

I find this to be off and really strange all-over Google and its apps and interfaces; Google overrides the new-lines I create, it strips them from entered text everywhere, or adds extra ones to my texts. What do they have against proper line break formatting? It's the same in gmail, usenet/groups, YouTube comments and captions, basically everywhere where text is entered and then shown online. Everywhere where Google processes my input. I know many CMS interfaces (like the one I'm typing this in) that simply convert linebreaks to < br/ > or < p > < /p > when posted online. Such is really simple to implement and very good looking. It improves readability of texts, improves clarity for separating subject matter etc. Come on Google, this is a PHP Coding Basics Lesson 1 issue. How hard can it be? Enter text with a linebreak in a form that google will later show online somewhere, and it will come out looking like pure shit. Whenever I write, I always insert my own linebreaks, just like when I used to do on a type-writer and on the first PC's. I always pick the spots where I want each new line to…

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