11 February 2022

$20K Per Hour to Tell You Capitalism Is Bad

From The Other McCain: Is the Irony Obvious Enough?

It is hard to be that tone deaf, without putting in a lot of effort.

Do you see the method here? It’s argument by assertion — Rogers/Kendi believes that he has proven something merely by writing it. Pejorative adjectives — e.g., “destructive,” “ahistorical,” “unnatural,” “rapacious” — are employed to provoke feelings of hatred.

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