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(32,342 posts)36. +1
We need clean-up on aisle 5.
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Greer is incorrect and an atavistic bigot. That's an opinion, not a prohibition.
Bluenorthwest
Oct 2015
#1
+1 I have zero patience with those who wear "being offended" as a badge of honor,
jonno99
Oct 2015
#5
It's a short, philosophically sound, well reasoned argument. What makes it obsessional?
Monk06
Oct 2015
#20
Well you are correct in saying it is not, "philsophoically sound", (sorry couldn't resist lol) Your
Monk06
Oct 2015
#28
Not buying something is not arguing against it. It's Crap is not a counter arguement. The issue
Monk06
Oct 2015
#35
Your demand for a counter argument requires the original argument to be worth something.
stevenleser
Oct 2015
#44
Your refusal to provide a counter argument is in fact an argument. Unfortunately, an Ad Hominem
Monk06
Oct 2015
#48
Nope. Bigotry is automatically self-de-legitimizing. No explanation is needed. nt
stevenleser
Oct 2015
#49
It is a sickening post filled with tons of transphobic remarks and stereotypes nt
LostOne4Ever
Oct 2015
#32
Another person who dismisses a serious and sincere argument without deigning to comment. I
Monk06
Oct 2015
#37
Well I have had these concepts explained to me before on these sorts of threads. I am not convinced
Monk06
Oct 2015
#43
Your terf biology is full of crap, is denialism, and the real pseudoscience
LostOne4Ever
Oct 2015
#14
I alerted on this horror of a post and it was upheld 4:3. Here are the results
stevenleser
Oct 2015
#47
If a venue has a policy against giving air time to bigots, they're not being inconsistent.
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2015
#26