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Is there a term for agreeing with someone's stance but disagreeing with the person because they're so insufferable and sarcastic in the way they present the arg
by dwedge 3mo ago
Is there a term for agreeing with someone's stance but disagreeing with the person because they're so insufferable and sarcastic in the way they present the argument?
- dijit 3mo ago“I don’t want to be seen agreeing with someone who combats obvious bad faith arguments with sarcasm - please think of me as being better than that, even though we would end up in a pissing contest about nuance or a digression away from the main point”. Bit of a mouthful though.
- Latitude7973 3mo agoYes, it is called tone policing.
- dwedge 3mo agoI was under the impression that tone policing was using to attack the tone because you disagreed with the argument