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minus-squareboughtmysoullinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down10·5 months agoYou know when you make a statement, then say “but” it negates the statement, yeah?
minus-squarePelicanen@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 months ago“I’m for euthanasia but I think we need to introduce it in a way that doesn’t reduce access to healthcare” What part was negated?
minus-squareKlearlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 months agoOK, it works in this example, but… Wait, shit.
minus-squareouRKaoS@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 months ago“The clock is broken, but it’s currently right.” Something can be wrong 99% of the time. Pointing out the 1% doesn’t make the other 99% good, or that 1% wrong as well.
You know when you make a statement, then say “but” it negates the statement, yeah?
“I’m for euthanasia but I think we need to introduce it in a way that doesn’t reduce access to healthcare”
What part was negated?
OK, it works in this example, but…
Wait, shit.
“The clock is broken, but it’s currently right.”
Something can be wrong 99% of the time. Pointing out the 1% doesn’t make the other 99% good, or that 1% wrong as well.