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> toxic people hide behind a veneer of a righteous cause Motte and Bailey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motte-and-bailey_fallacy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
by commandlinefan 6y ago
> toxic people hide behind a veneer of a righteous cause
Motte and Bailey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motte-and-bailey_fallacy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motte-and-bailey_fallacy
- whoooooo123 6y agoThis is another good article on the M&B fallacy for those who are interested: https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/11/03/all-in-all-another-brick-in-the-motte/ https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/11/03/all-in-all-another-bri...
- commandlinefan 6y agoSSC is actually where I learned about it myself. Shame he's stopped writing.