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> It’s not entirely uncommon to grow from liberal to conservative as you get older, it certainly happened to me and allowed me to see different perspectives. T
by ionised 7y ago
> It’s not entirely uncommon to grow from liberal to conservative as you get older, it certainly happened to me and allowed me to see different perspectives.
This is a thinly veiled personal attack implying that the person you are responding to is too immature to see why you are right.
- dang 7y ago"Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize. Assume good faith." https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- holyend 7y agoThe flagged question asked if I worked for the government or something to that effect. I’ve noticed a bit of a correlation where conservatives tend to be more supportive of government surveillance. I should have clarified.