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minus-squareTachyonTele@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down8·2 months agoWhy do you think I’m trying to be brave? I’m simply saying if it happens I’ll acknowledge it Why is that a bad thing for you?
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down4·edit-22 months agoMy criticism was of you equating “hasn’t happened” with “can’t happen”. “Admitting” that you were wrong after the fact is useless in that context and insisting on your fallacy until then is WORSE than useless.
minus-squareTachyonTele@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down10·2 months agoSo you’re just being an asshole. Got it.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoThey weren’t though…?
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·2 months ago So you’re just being an asshole Nope, that’s you. I’m the one pointing it out.
minus-squareTachyonTele@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down8·edit-22 months agoI’m what way exactly? By pointing out something never happened? Please.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·2 months agoFor the third and last time: by equating “hasn’t happened” with “can’t happen”, thereby pissing in the cereal of anyone who wants to believe that Mamdani might actually be the real deal.
minus-squareTachyonTele@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down7·2 months agoReality does suck.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoAgain, “your pessimistic expectations” ≠ “inescapable reality”.
minus-squareTachyonTele@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·2 months agoAgain. When has it happened before? Hm? Once?
minus-squareHertzDentalBar@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·2 months agoIt’s about the implications. Your response comes across as condescending.
minus-squareTachyonTele@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·2 months agoTo the less experienced, i guess it could.
Why do you think I’m trying to be brave? I’m simply saying if it happens I’ll acknowledge it Why is that a bad thing for you?
My criticism was of you equating “hasn’t happened” with “can’t happen”.
“Admitting” that you were wrong after the fact is useless in that context and insisting on your fallacy until then is WORSE than useless.
So you’re just being an asshole. Got it.
They weren’t though…?
Nope, that’s you. I’m the one pointing it out.
I’m what way exactly? By pointing out something never happened? Please.
For the third and last time: by equating “hasn’t happened” with “can’t happen”, thereby pissing in the cereal of anyone who wants to believe that Mamdani might actually be the real deal.
Reality does suck.
Again, “your pessimistic expectations” ≠ “inescapable reality”.
Again. When has it happened before? Hm? Once?
It’s about the implications. Your response comes across as condescending.
To the less experienced, i guess it could.