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The onus is on the person making the claim to bring evidence to the discussion. "What can be asserted without evidence can be dismissd without evidence" -- C.
by s_dev 7y ago
The onus is on the person making the claim to bring evidence to the discussion.
"What can be asserted without evidence can be dismissd without evidence" -- C. Hitchens
Since the comment was removed or deleted it originally said something like "Underwater volcanoes are the cause of Climate Change -- prove me wrong"
- GalacticDomin8r 7y agoPerhaps the only thing more absurd that original is censoring it and removing it.
- AnimalMuppet 7y agoIt's not removed. Turn "showdead" on in your profile.
- Spare_account 7y agoLow quality comments are removed when flagged by enough people. It's actually a good thing.
- GalacticDomin8r 7y agoYou are free to have that opinion. I won't try to suppress dissent.
- toss1 7y agoI find that the Venn diagram of <dissent> vs <evidence-free assertions, disruption, distraction, and disingenuous arguments> do not overlap, and it is useful to distinguish between the two and to treat them differently. To paraphrase Asimov, one person's ignorance (deliberate or not) is not equal to another's knowledge.
- koube 7y agoSince the question has been asked, I found this to be relatively convincing to the casual observer: https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-whats-warming-the-world/ https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-whats-warming-the-wo...