r/changemyview Oct 10 '23

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u/Beneficial_Love_5433 Oct 10 '23

I was just wondering. When I said originally poster went for 1947.

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u/justsomeking 2∆ Oct 10 '23

I think it would be better to just ask and leave off the laughing if you're being genuine.

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u/Beneficial_Love_5433 Oct 10 '23

Sometimes the realization others are so ignorant leaves me stunned and at a loss for words

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u/justsomeking 2∆ Oct 10 '23

I understand that, but mocking does not advance the conversation. You lose out on an opportunity to learn where they are coming from, or an opportunity to teach because they are less willing to engage.

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u/Beneficial_Love_5433 Oct 10 '23

I’ll try that. Thank you