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I feel like no rational person would stand behind 'you are incorrect because what you are saying sounds like a conspiracy theory and there have never been consp
by twiceaday 6y ago
I feel like no rational person would stand behind 'you are incorrect because what you are saying sounds like a conspiracy theory and there have never been conspiracy theories.' This is a straw-man. An easy-to-dismiss opposing narrative. And one that can be used to drown out a wide array of incoming narratives by surreptitiously reducing them to this one, then dismissing this one as it was basically designed to be dismissable.