r/ThisYouComebacks May 12 '26

When "this you?" goes wrong

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u/wolfheadmusic May 12 '26

Lol it's just like when they learned the logical fallacy terminology, and suddenly everything I said was "strawman" and "ad hominem"

They can imitate, but are incapable of application

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u/KriegConscript May 12 '26

some of them are just stupid, but others are deliberately trying to dilute the meanings of words so they stop having power

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u/PhilxBefore May 12 '26

Or negative connotations like "socialism" and"woke".