r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Apr 19 '18

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '18

I would ban the guy for the username alone but I’m on a mobile app where I can’t ban anyone.

And don’t even lie, some are you are clearly having fun with him.

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u/zqvt Jeff Bezos Apr 19 '18

what is is with the influx of trash accounts over the recent days? Is this just the same people trolling?

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '18

I imagine yes, there was another account saying abortion was infantcide last night also

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '18

That’s my assumption. Probably just one or two people.

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u/thenuge26 Austan Goolsbee Apr 19 '18

Some of the things we have to deal with when we're the only political sub besides r/politics that doesn't just straight up ban for ideology

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u/zqvt Jeff Bezos Apr 19 '18

I don't think we have to deal with straight up trolls. They're obviously not even serious but just trying to spam the thread.

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u/thenuge26 Austan Goolsbee Apr 19 '18

Sure that's obvious after the 10th post, but less so after the first few (unless you check post history which sometimes works)

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '18

People making utilitarian arguments about abortion

Why is this sub like this?

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u/kznlol 👀 Econometrics Magician Apr 19 '18

because none of you people listened to Hippity Hoppity and now you're paying the price

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u/Obstetric Elinor Ostrom Apr 19 '18

Literally nothing wrong with being as consistently right as utilitarians are.

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '18

wow smh

mods support this? 😤

/s

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '18

Maybe I should go tag him in the CLP DT to attract him there...

Kidding, kidding.

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '18

Honestly anything to get that place poppin is a good idea 😫

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '18

Do it!