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Re:The default effect: why we renounce our ability to choose by P5fRxh5kUvp2th on Tuesday November 08, 2022 @11:37AM (#33520957)
Is this the porn version of "marijuana is a gateway drug and you'll end up a crackhead on the street if you take a single puff"?

Do you understand why that's unconvincing to most people?

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Re:The default effect: why we renounce our ability to choose by peoplefromibiza on Saturday November 12, 2022 @07:30AM (#33572425)
> Is this the porn version of "marijuana is a gateway drug and you'll end up a crackhead on the street if you take a single puff"?

nobody pay you to smoke marijuana, if somebody did and paid you even more to end up being a crackhead, many more people would and your comparison would make more sense.

> Do you understand why that's unconvincing to most people?

false premise, wrong conclusion.

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