On: Catalan parliament declares independence from Spain

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Thank you for polarizing into "better and worse" humans.

[dang → alvatar]

This breaks the HN guidelines. Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

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I apologize for my interpretation and response. It wouldn't be the first time that I read or hear comments of Catalans being superior to the rest of the Spanish.

[icebraining → alvatar]

It's called a joke. I'm a descendant of Galicians myself.

[alvatar → icebraining]

No times for jokes when the whole country is a mess due to a nationalist movement.