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Re:Peter Thiel’s Money Talks, in Contentious Ways. But What ... by cycrutchfield on Thursday March 08, 2018 @04:59AM (#16543432)
What fraction of reporting would you say is faulty in this manner? If you think it’s a large number then you do not live in a fact-based world.
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Re:Peter Thiel’s Money Talks, in Contentious Ways. But What ... by Natsu on Thursday March 08, 2018 @05:19AM (#16543485)
Why do you believe that facts are decided on the basis of anonymous rumors, rather than actual evidence? Trying to appeal to a bandwagon fallacy is not a great way to claim the high ground of rationality.
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