• irreticent@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    They’re most likely arguing in bad faith.

    "Bad faith is a sustained form of deception which consists of entertaining or pretending to entertain one set of feelings while acting as if influenced by another. It is associated with hypocrisy, breach of contract, affectation, and lip service. It may involve intentional deceit of others, or self-deception. "