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> I mean, the closer the number is to financial ruin, don't you think it's more likely that someone will negotiate? No. Such panic-inducing tactics are not lik
by whatislovecraft 8y ago
> I mean, the closer the number is to financial ruin, don't you think it's more likely that someone will negotiate?
No. Such panic-inducing tactics are not likely to make someone a better negotiator.
Learned helplessness is a real problem.
- mruts 8y agoYou’re the one being a victim shamer shamer. I’m super offended and this needs to stop I can’t believe we live in a world in which a victim shamer is shamed for being a shamer! Shame on you, clearly your parents didn’t raise you with a proper shame compass!
- dang 8y agoPlease don't do this here.
- dang 8y agoPlease don't cross into incivility, even when the topic is sensitive and you feel someone else is wrong. It just makes this place worse. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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- whatislovecraft 8y agoOkay, edited, is that better? I think the incredulity of the OP was quite incivil, for what that's worth. Would be more effective to catch this stuff further up the chain. > Clearly, that is not the case. when it "clearly" is the case.
- dang 8y agoYes, that's better. Thanks!