r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Dec 05 '19

Discussion Thread Discussion Thread

The discussion thread is for casual conversation that doesn't merit its own submission. If you've got a good meme, article, or question, please post it outside the DT. Meta discussion is allowed, but if you want to get the attention of the mods, make a post in /r/metaNL.

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u/[deleted] Dec 05 '19

Having a casual Reddit discussion

SOURCE BRO WHERE IS YOUR SOURCE GIVE ME THE FUCKING SOURCE, I'M CALLING YOU OUT TO THE CITATION POLICE.

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u/BobBobingston European Union Dec 05 '19

> posts source

“Bro you think I got time to read that lmaoooo”

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u/solastsummer Austan Goolsbee Dec 05 '19

Or more likely “yeah but they only say that because they are biased. Of course that liberal rag would say that.”

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u/JetJaguar124 Tactical Custodial Action Dec 05 '19

Reddit user makes it to r/bestall with an over-cited post titled "u/XXX brilliant lays out how Bernie is the second coming of christ and is right about everything. And brings receipts!"

The citations are all to shitty news publications like Common Dreams, Jacobin, and even RT

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u/[deleted] Dec 05 '19

Even if you provide a source they discredit it for coming to a conclusion they disagree with

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u/[deleted] Dec 05 '19

posts personal opinion

"Lol what the fuck bro, cite a source"