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A reminder : (lemmygrad.ml)

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I'm sure that you can hardly do worse than Trump, but still. Here's the famous associated meme :

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

that doesn’t mean we should reflexively reject everything they say even when it’s true

I’ll have to agree with this — if someone is parroting leftist points for bad reasons, we should point that out, but that doesn’t make the leftist points themselves illegitimate.

We should take care to avoid reductio ad Hitlerum — Hitler abstaining from eating meat doesn’t mean veganism is a Nazi take

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