Were you compensated to tweet the initial thread, too? You make a claim, it's up to you whether you want to substantiate it to the audience that you reached. Otherwise, it was directed at your echo chamber, not at people who are willing to change their minds.
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I really should keep Frederick Douglass' quote "It is not light that is needed, but fire" whenever people use that stupid cliché that a public argument has "generated more heat than light"
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Generating more heat than light is good The only point of these arguments is to generate a spark that might catch
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pictured: the bible john brown used to convert slaveowners to non-slaveownerspic.twitter.com/JmDV0f18jd
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Thank you for posting this !
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Not a big
#civility guyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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