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Indeed it is, and it's a commonly used conversation-stopper: whataboutism never solves anything. But my question was rhetorical: you can't convince anyone by f
by the_biot 4y ago
Indeed it is, and it's a commonly used conversation-stopper: whataboutism never solves anything.
But my question was rhetorical: you can't convince anyone by flaming them. Personally I believe in calmly stating facts, with thorough analysis and logic, and lots of empathy for the other person's point of view.
- darthrupert 4y agoPsychological and sociological results seem to disagree wildly with what you said there.
- throwaway290 4y agoMaybe flamewar wasn't the right term. The mediums where those conversations take place are meme-rich and generally flamey, but I don't think it prevents me from stating facts.