• NewLeaf@hexbear.net
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    1 year ago

    Again, they’re making up our position in an absurd way, and then getting mad about it so they can dismiss it.

    We need to incept a new logical fallacy that covers this. I’ve noticed that people have been using “wh@taboutism” against neoliberals around the internet. It’s not turning the tide yet, but it’s making some heads explode. All of a sudden comparing two similar situations is ok and is no longer wh@taboutism. Unless you’re criticizing Dems of course, then you’re just helping trumputler