• Valmond
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    1 year ago

    I’m not creeching :-)

    And whataboutism is what you just did, answering critic with “what about that country?!”.

    • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆OP
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      1 year ago

      Once again, whataboutism is not a sound argument. It’s a logical fallacy and using it discredits any argument you might’ve had.

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        1 year ago

        Correct, that is why I called you out when you were using it.

        • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆OP
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          1 year ago

          No, I wasn’t using it, I was pointing out that the person moaning about authoritarianism in China has far worse things happening in their own country.