Hope better, higher.
Hopefully you can raise it to centrally refuting the point.
Or at least to counterargument, above mere contradiction.
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sem@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 hours agoI just did this today in another thread. Currently at name calling, hopefully stops there.
Hope better, higher.
Hopefully you can raise it to centrally refuting the point.
Or at least to counterargument, above mere contradiction.
The problem is if the other person doesn’t go higher. You can completely refute the central claim of their argument. But if they simply respond by essentially shoving their fingers in their ears yelling “I can’t hear you!” the argument will go no further.
chiliedogg@lemmy.world 14 hours ago
Mods - please ban this