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minus-squarechloroken@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·2 days agoThis is “whataboutism” and you should not do it.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down6·edit-22 days agoThis is exactly as much whataboutism as the comment I replied to…if you ignore my second sentence.
minus-squarechloroken@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 days agoHow was the comment you replied to whataboutism? Please, elaborate. I want to understand how you think.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·2 days agoUpon consideration, it wasn’t so much whataboutism as it was hyperbole. Which was the entire point of my original comment.
minus-squarechloroken@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 day agoYou’re a hot mess, friend. Keep your chin up.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 hours agoI’ll continue to use you as my guiding light. Or not.
This is “whataboutism” and you should not do it.
This is exactly as much whataboutism as the comment I replied to…if you ignore my second sentence.
How was the comment you replied to whataboutism? Please, elaborate. I want to understand how you think.
Upon consideration, it wasn’t so much whataboutism as it was hyperbole. Which was the entire point of my original comment.
You’re a hot mess, friend. Keep your chin up.
I’ll continue to use you as my guiding light. Or not.