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Re:Those who exercise free speech should also defend it even... by bluntfang on Thursday June 25, 2020 @09:25AM (#23640436)
Is there a term for when someone says something, followed by 'but', then something that completely invalidates the first sentence?
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Re:Those who exercise free speech should also defend it even... by giardini on Thursday June 25, 2020 @12:12PM (#23642300)
Either "contradiction" or "self-contradiction" would serve.
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