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Of course they can. You don’t get a pass on correctness just because you call your incorrect statement an opinion. E.g., “in my opinion, the Earth is a torus.”
by wrs 4y ago
Of course they can. You don’t get a pass on correctness just because you call your incorrect statement an opinion. E.g., “in my opinion, the Earth is a torus.”
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- otterley 4y agoI agree with you - your example is not an opinion statement, regardless of the first clause. But that’s not what we’re talking about. The actual article is an opinion piece.
- wrs 3y ago“I don’t like broccoli” is an opinion that is neither right nor wrong. “California could solve the problem for every member of the Colorado River Compact by developing infrastructure to use untapped sources of water” is an opinion that is certainly right or wrong, even though nobody knows which it is.