#StrawMan

Helen Pluckrose has returned to Hermit Mode

Nothing makes me angrier than people telling me I don't mean what I say or that I am criticising a strawman. I do well with disagreement but not with people

Why I'm a massive hypocritical bigot: a threadhttps://twitter.com/mermistrapta/status/1265057927280410630 1. Lame attempt at making a "joke" by applying what Christians say about Homosexuality and reversing the roles, and inad

Berserk X #33 - Candle Ghosts and Shit

Hey, just a head's up to people that keep retweeting this comic, the author is actually a nazi wannabe and thinks that Biden is "the left". Please stop spreading his

Caroline Orr Bueno, Ph.D

Trump isn’t just “bad”. Trump is a fascist. You don’t have to like Biden to vote against Trump — you just have to dislike fascism and care enough about its

To chime in late to the Contrapoints 'Voting' video discussion, I want to make the point that she is arguing against a complete strawman the entire video, rather than engaging

ℝ𝕁 𝔾𝕒𝕣𝕟𝕖𝕣 👮

1. I want to address this podcast by @ApologiaStudios regarding the Chauvin case. There's an important strawman here that Durbin constructs and then formulates the rest of his take based

Hmmm, the people disagreeing in the replies to my loli is bad take are getting loads of likes and... oh, never mind, it's overwhelmingly from accounts that don't follow me

JaiAryavartaParamarashtra

Absolute cope thread by Gurupreet here. He is justifying the discrimination of Hindus, and is portraying HinduTrad, as some sort of an 'EvUl Bromine Supremacist'. Your 'Bahujan' heroes are/were borderline

Yeah, you confirmed that you're reading a massive strawman into what I'm saying. You're taking it about 10 steps past my observation and assuming my observation assume the endpoint rather

A common response I see about 'transing' kids is that it's mostly a strawman. "No one's pushing kids to transition because they like sex-typed toys opposite of their sex," they

I think one of the genuinely Unpopular Opinions I don't bring up very often is that I really am a minimalist in terms of physical possessions, and people like to

🇮🇪General Z15 🕈✟🇦🇶 🇹🇯(refollow)

just thinking about how cromwell invaded here , planned to sell our island to the jews, went broke, wasted the english treasury, ended up even more indebted to the jews

Ibrahim Abdul-Salam

SyedIbrahim1137

a prob is often pietist Sunnis (such as Ziaul-Haq and various Islamists) would misattribute stuff to Jinnah. This in turn gave secularists (a whole bunch, too many to name here)

Me:The populations of Germany & Finland are very different than that of the US. Its wrong to attribute the social mobility of those countries solely to their big government.You:So what

Jaydon #FreeMubarakBala

Dr Sam commits a fallacy in that presentation—an appeal to undesirable consequences. "If we say we have no free will, then A and B will happen; therefore, we have free

.@terrycrews I applaud you for *trying* to be a part of important conversations. However, each time, you display why you should sit them out. It’s cool to have opinions. It’s