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by dang 1589 days ago
Swipes do not make people "wonder why they are so hated". They just make them hate back. That is not useful.

If you want to actually be heard, you need to communicate in a way that works for the other.

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Being reasonable is often not effective. It’s like asking workers to communicate in a way that works for the capitalists’ police, as they get shot. Most Americans will choose fascism anyway, the only point is to get the rest to see it. Aggression is far more effective at that.

It’s not surprising you’d side with the empire, your material interests align with it. Y combinator is after all part of the export of capital at usury rates. It’s ok, when our turn comes we will make no excuses either.