My main objection to this thread is that it's not scornful *enough* of the reactionary-bourgeois-progressives crying "NERRRRRRRRRRRRRDS!" https://twitter.com/Aelkus/status/1064910612596174848 …
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Right up front, note the advanced Current Year rhetoric, in the form of ideas that 'haven't aged particularly well': a set of beliefs that changed the world, massively, and mostly for the better, but so *unfashionable* that a New Yorker need not engage them directly.
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passive voice, always passive voice "haven't aged well" (says who? in what manner?) "problematic" (what problem? specifically?) "inappropriate" (according to who's definition of propriety?) the trick is to always slip the axioms in, unstated ("according to ME")
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This has been a wonderful discussion. Thanks.
10:28 AM - 20 Nov 2018
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