MrShankles@reddthat.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 22 days agoY'all are so weird here... and I love it!message-squaremessage-square60linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareY'all are so weird here... and I love it!MrShankles@reddthat.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 22 days agomessage-square60linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up0·22 days agoThose are quite ok, the main boogeyman is the tankies.
minus-squareTonava@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·21 days agoI know many of them complain about the term “tankie”, but I doubt they’d prefer “the people and bots spreading russian and chinese propaganda” over it
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·20 days agoI would, but even more, is prefer that you stay on topic instead of just restoring to add hominem. if they say something untrue, show them to be lying.
minus-squareTonava@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·20 days agoCan’t really ad hominem when it’s not an argument in the first place. I’m insulting tankies
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·20 days agoit’s not a logical argument, no. it is a rhetorical argument, though. and it’s bad faith.
minus-squareTonava@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·20 days agoOh for sure it’s in bad faith, it pisses me off to see stuff like people defending China genociding tibetans
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·20 days agoso call that out when it happens, but I’ve never seen that.
Those are quite ok, the main boogeyman is the tankies.
I know many of them complain about the term “tankie”, but I doubt they’d prefer “the people and bots spreading russian and chinese propaganda” over it
I would, but even more, is prefer that you stay on topic instead of just restoring to add hominem. if they say something untrue, show them to be lying.
Can’t really ad hominem when it’s not an argument in the first place. I’m insulting tankies
it’s not a logical argument, no. it is a rhetorical argument, though. and it’s bad faith.
Oh for sure it’s in bad faith, it pisses me off to see stuff like people defending China genociding tibetans
so call that out when it happens, but I’ve never seen that.