I dislike the "Motte and Bailey"https://twitter.com/chaospet/status/1005853583303200768 …
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I meant to make a longer tweet but had a family interruption. I dislike it because it is over clever and not persuasive to a crowd relative to just calling someone out on their attempt to shift position & fencing them in. It's an esprit de escalier rhetorical trope, for use by
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nerds who get rooked in live debate then pour out salty tears on their blogs afterwards.
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Even better, just watch this over and over until it’s second naturehttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=iZ7lGA27wAw …
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