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Extremely Polite Politics

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Welcome to extremely polite politics! Where you can say what you want but just in extremely polite language to a ridiculous degree.

Rules: Polite Language Only: All posts and comments must be written in extremely polite, formal language, akin to 1800s etiquette.

No Modern Slang or Cuss Words: Any use of modern slang, cuss words, or informal language results in a warning or temporary ban.

Respectful Insults: You can insult or criticize, but it must be done in the most respectful and formal way possible.

Enforcement: A point system is used for rule violations, by accumulating a total of 3 infractions resulting in a temporary ban (e.g., three strikes and you're out for a week).

Examples:

Proper Critique: "My dear sir, it appears your argument lacks the necessary foundation in empirical evidence, and I must respectfully disagree with your conclusion."Polite Insult: "Madam, with all due respect, your assertion is as misguided as it is ill-informed."

Polite Insult: "Madam, with all due respect, your assertion is as misguided as it is ill-informed."

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demonstrate animosity towards those of conservative beliefs? Would this not be considered somewhat hypocritical?

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[–] [email protected] -2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

**To remind users of the rules in Extremely Polite Politics:

Rule Reminder: All posts and comments must be written in extremely polite, formal language, akin to 1800s etiquette. No Modern Slang or Cuss Words. Respectful Insults are allowed, but they must be expressed in the most respectful and formal manner. Enforcement: Accumulate 3 infractions for rule violations to face a temporary ban.**