Start by taking a good article from someone you would normally be criticized for reading regularly
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Now, retweet it... but with a critical comment! You’re not publicizing it, see, you’re dismissing it
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You want to choose a sentence or phrase from the end of the article to ridicule
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That way any bored follower who clicks on the link to see how you WRECK’D the fash has to read the whole thing ;)
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It’s important to choose a sentence that is ambivalent when taken out of context... and reject the sense that the author *didn’t* intend.
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The extra work of untangling that incongruity almost guarantees that anyone who follows the link will see the logic of the hate-think
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... if you’re a master of kayfabe like Fukuyama, you use your misconstrued-criticism to link to a related dogma that you want to call into question
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The nature of the human mind is such that if “liberal democracy is good mmk” is used as a premise of an invalid argument, ppl immediately start to have doubts about its soundness as a premise
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That’s an advanced technique tho, don’t fly to close to the sun your first few times!
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I think you're giving him too much credit. Most humans are prone to cognitive dissonance.
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OTOH, Sailer seems to think there's a lot of this sort of subtle work going on...
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For anyone else this would be tongue in cheek, but read some of Fukuyama’s teachers...
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I've spent too much of my life being disappointed by the limited vision of the folks who are supposed to have a better view than mine. Skin in the game, or I call it as I see it.
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Sure. At the end of the day his views aren’t the point - it’s a discreet method of propagating hate-think by hiding in plain sight
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