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This is called whataboutism. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whataboutism https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whataboutism It's a common tactic to deflect attenti
by kstenerud 2y ago
This is called whataboutism.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whataboutism https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whataboutism
It's a common tactic to deflect attention away from the accusation and change the subject.
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