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Gee, I wonder if he has a vested interest in advancing that viewpoint? Not that there's anything wrong with writing smart essays that advance one's interests.

• pdonis 14y ago
  > Gee, I wonder if he has a vested interest in advancing that viewpoint? Of course he does. Does that make what he says wrong?
  • msellout 14y ago
    It doesn't make it wrong, but that knowledge might encourage you to think of counter-arguments.
    • pdonis 14y ago
      So can you think of any?
    • tomjen3 14y ago
      Shouldn't you always tink of counter arguments when you are reading something? Even (or especially) if you agree with it?
• pg 14y ago
  If you mean Y Combinator, both of those essays were written before we started it.