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Old 04-27-2024, 05:08 PM   #510 (permalink)
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....and then we've got to step back to something even more fundamental until we find common ground.
I can't recall which video it was that I watched recently, but the host had a T-shirt that said "Yes. No. Maybe." Things fall apart when the center cannot hold. I think Abraham Lincoln said that.

(Wow! a jet plane just went over at a very low altitude. ???)

The Maybe takes you away from one-dimensional reasoning. The pitfall becomes whataboutism.

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Originally Posted by sgtlethargic
What happened is that you guys failed to acknowledge something basic and obvious, and don't do honest discussion.
Can you say that you've engaged in honest discussion about the basic obviousness of multi-variant analysis and history as a weapon?
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