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I disagree. Here’s some examples. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35439104 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35439104 https://news.ycombinator.com/ite
by ghiculescu 4y ago
I disagree. Here’s some examples.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35439104 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35439104
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35439349 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35439349
- timeon 4y agoThe first one is especially offensive towards East-European countries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westsplaining https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westsplaining
- ghiculescu 4y agoI’m from an Eastern European country and I’m not offended by questions.
- tokai 4y ago... they are both not downvoted. I have comments under both of them, and there is a lively discussion.
- andrewflnr 4y agoYou can't see downvotes on a direct link. But on the main comments page I can see the first one heavily downvoted.
- Izkata 4y agoAnd now they're both [flagged] [dead]
- watwut 4y agoThe first one does not even mean anything. As for second one, I would much rather be in western block then in the BRICS block. Better living standards, less violence, better everything.