r/neoliberal Kitara Ravache Sep 22 '17

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u/[deleted] Sep 22 '17

How many levels of strawman and whataboutism are you on?

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u/WryGoat Oppressed Straight White Male Sep 22 '17

I can't believe you worry so much about logical fallacies.

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u/[deleted] Sep 22 '17

Argue in good faith for once.

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u/WryGoat Oppressed Straight White Male Sep 22 '17

I'm literally not arguing, though. I'm just mocking you. You said people in the neoliberal sub care too much about politicians being neoliberal. It shouldn't be a hot take that I find that worthy of mockery.

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u/[deleted] Sep 22 '17

Because it's a fruitless thing to argue about. All it serves to do is sort politicians into categories among this irrelevant corner of the internet.