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Has there ever been a Lib who wandered in here and made actually good arguments or at least tried to actually back up their claims? (hexbear.net)
submitted 2 months ago by Diuretic_Materialism@hexbear.net to c/askchapo@hexbear.net
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I feel like I've actually encountered some Libs IRL and in other online spaces who at least sounded more intelligent. Every one that wanders in here just insists that their right, cites Wikipedia, and tries to troll people like a 14 year old who stole their moms laptop.

You think we'd occasionally get a somewhat more articulate one there but I've yet yo see it.

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[–] abc@hexbear.net 21 points 2 months ago (1 children)

i think if we'd managed to stay federated with like 90% of the annoying instances we probably would've gotten one or two over the years. unfortunately our posting power was too strong to sail undetected

[–] footfaults@hexbear.net 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

One or two, in exchange for hundreds of just the most shit takes that they hear or read from the mainstream media or "common wisdom"

[–] abc@hexbear.net 4 points 2 months ago

yeah but i like seeing & dunking on the shit takes kitty-birthday-sad