new Sin I've noticed: using shitty (weak) arguments for things Spose you have some preference or normative belief, and you try to justify a policy implied by this belief using a transparently (to someone who doesnt share your preference) dumb argument with a positive component
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people in your ingroup will feel obliged to defend your stupid fucking argument when its inevitably (correctly) attacked as dumb by outgroup folks, making them complicit in your Sin the outgroup will feel obliged to respond with their own dumb arguments prisoners dilemma style
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very quickly everything becomes very dumb i guess this is just the human condition in conclusion, Become Epicurean i guess
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This is how religion and politics work
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I mean other than your religion obvs
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robopope offers forgiveness for bad takes to those who repent
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This is known as "doing a Facebook"
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