Because the other side is usually saying the same thing in reverse & both are vaguely indicating a mainstream view hostile to them.
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'Why are all white ppl responsible for neo-nazi violence but not Muslims for Islamist violence' or other way round is particularly common
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Of course, such inconsistent reasoning can be shown to exist but the qualifier 'according to this biased group' needs to be stated.
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Instead, the hypocrisy is presented as a widespread & mainstream one by not so situating it.
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But the question 'why is criticism of this group's values by that group outrageous but not other way round' doesn't even make sense.
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You'd have to assume that if everything were fair & reasonable, two contradictory positions on a thing wld be seen as equally worthy.
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Just vote Dem. Just do it.
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Careful, this intelectual giant might block you if you show the flaws in his 'logic'
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I thought everyone with a slightly different view / stance from the man-child are blocked - I wear my badge with an ironic smile
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Yep gay version of Steve Shives. I where mine witha frown, wondering why people bother listening to the twat.
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This is nothing but shifting the blame and guilt tripping people into becoming extremists or at least supportive of extremism.
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Yrs ago, while apologizing to X, I saw I was apologizing 4 doing smthing X did all the time. I said so. Response: "Yeah...But. That's. ME!"
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That said, there are times when context makes the difference acceptable...
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Minutes after getting a license, I was honked at for moving my car/passengers into an intersection. Another driver was doing the same.
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And I must admit, though we were claiming the same space... they had the right to it at that time and place.
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In my defence, it was my first time driving with my first "learner's-permit" driver's licence...
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Sometimes, one really should stay in their own lane. Literally. And figuratively.
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"How come Democracy can critique Auhoritarianism but everyone laughs when the DPRK critiques the West? So unfair!!"
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