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[โ€“] Thepinyaroma 9 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I'm so sick of "That doctor won't debate this opinionated jackass because the doc knows he'll lose!"

No, he just knows it's a waste of time. Why bring an educated, nuanced, well thought out position to a shit-flinging contest?

[โ€“] Wr4ith 6 points 2 years ago

Anti intellectuals saw the formula used by Ben Shapiro has mass appeal to people looking to have their own opinions validated. It's a race to the bottom with these people. Im glad the community is seeing the writing on the wall though.

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