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Strongbad, you responded to a criticism of a political viewpoint with "they say the same about the other side" -- (edited)

Posted by znufrii Jan 13 '17, 13:17

Explain to me how that is not an appeal to false equivalence.

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I was not implying that either side is more correct than the other - Strongbad Jan 13, 14:01 4
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  - My mistake for making the point which was obvious and did not need to be made. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 13, 15:37
- I appreciate the effort, I guess? - znufrii Jan 13, 14:10 1
  - Yes, I understand how it could be interpreted that way. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 13, 14:19
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- I'll give him the benefit of the doubt, I'm just curious what his thinking was. -- (edited) - znufrii Jan 13, 13:40

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