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In response to "I don't think it's ignorance. I think it's spin. Propaganda. -- nm" by mara

In that, he knows what he's saying is ignorant, and doesn't care? Hence spin?

Posted by FoxtoFail (aka TFox) Oct 5 '10, 17:24

I mean, what are the court orders and government regulations that he thinks made it so Americans didn't used to really own slaves, but then the government stepped in and said "no, you don't own that person enough. you really need to enslave him."?

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Yes, I believe that he knows he's saying things that are inaccurate, but he feels it's justified. -- nm - mara Oct 5, 17:27 2
- I think he's secretly an absurdist. he's seeing how ridiculous he can get before he loses his base. -- nm - mafic Oct 5, 18:19
- Fair enough. -- nm - FoxtoFail Oct 5, 17:29

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In that, he knows what he's saying is ignorant, and doesn't care? Hence spin?

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