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because those other things, on the whole, do not destroy people and their families in as acute a manner as alcohol and alcoholism do.
by daseiner1 3y ago
because those other things, on the whole, do not destroy people and their families in as acute a manner as alcohol and alcoholism do.
- ta2234234242 3y agoOn the other hand, what exactly is freedom?
- galaxyLogic 3y agoFreedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.
- tptacek 3y agoThen make that argument, and leave the cancer argument, which is easily knocked down, aside.
- jjtheblunt 3y agoWhat are you asserting?
- tptacek 3y agoThat the "cancer" argument about alcohol is special pleading.
- jjtheblunt 3y agoWhat would motivate false claims that alcohol correlates with cancer incidence?
- tptacek 3y agoI didn't say the science is wrong, I said the argument is special pleading.
- jjtheblunt 3y agoWhat is special pleading? I’m a native speaker and think you are too but have no idea what you’re saying.
- tptacek 3y agoYou can just Google the term.