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Cuuugi
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Reddit CEO Cracks Down on Abusive Content to Prote...
You shouldn't berate someone for essentially asking to back up claims.
scrollaway
on Nov 17, 2017
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Asking "what about left-wing subreddits" is whataboutism. Nobody is claiming bannable content shouldn't be banned because it's left-wing (except GP's implication).
creaghpatr
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crying 'whataboutism' is effectively ceding the argument I'm not sure why this term has been plaguing HN lately.
mvf0
on Nov 17, 2017
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They learned a 'big word' and they use it to feel smart. It's like the time Peter Griffin learned the phrase 'shallow and pedantic'.
https://youtu.be/yetwdpsiM8Q
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