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> If we didn't move the goalposts, then by definition we already knew exactly where we were headed at the beginning, and we very clearly did not.
The criticisms are directed toward people who did clearly act like they knew, not the ones who were honest that they did not know.
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> If we didn't move the goalposts, then by definition we already knew exactly where we were headed at the beginning, and we very clearly did not.
The criticisms are directed toward people who did clearly act like they knew, not the ones who were honest that they did not know.