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I really dislike the rhetorical trick of framing any opposing argument as “apologist”. It’s the new “shill”; an attempt to attack motives rather than argument.
by brookst 2mo ago
I really dislike the rhetorical trick of framing any opposing argument as “apologist”. It’s the new “shill”; an attempt to attack motives rather than argument.
- inigyou 2mo agoWhat is apologism then?
- GigaDingus 2mo agoThe point isn't that it sometimes isn't apologism, but that it is used even when it isn't apologism