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by justratsinacoat 3507 days ago
You strawmanned me, and then accused me of strawmanning. Enjoy your victory!
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zepto 3506 days ago
I don't think you know what a straw man is.
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justratsinacoat 3506 days ago
It's an intentional misrepresentation of an opinion, such as "So, [misrepresentation of parent opinion], huh?"
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zepto 3506 days ago
I didn't misrepresent you - the text I quoted was part of your argument. If you didn't mean it, why did you say it? If you did mean it, then why not simply stand behind it?
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