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Re:Google: “Any harm Epic has suffered is not irreparable an... by purple-again on Saturday October 03, 2020 @08:38AM (#24671619)
"Whataboutism" is a silly meme from Reddit not a real problem. Comparison of the current situation with other similar, but not exact, situations is literally one of the corner stone foundations of critical thought.
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Re:Google: “Any harm Epic has suffered is not irreparable an... by pyrale on Saturday October 03, 2020 @08:52AM (#24671708)
> Comparison of the current situation with other similar, but not exact, situations is literally one of the corner stone foundations of critical thought.

The issue here is not making a comparison, but calling people out for not having addressed the object of the comparison beforehand.

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