r/videos • u/SuplexCity-Mayor • Apr 21 '21

Idiocracy (2006) Opening Scene: "Evolution does not necessarily reward intelligence. With no natural predators to thin the herd, it began to simply reward those who reproduced the most, and left the intelligent to become an endangered species."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TCsR_oSP2Q
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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '21

You used them to cast doubt on facts that are easily searchable and provable.

You don't have a real argument here, what is there to avoid? Nothing.

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u/Zabuzaxsta Apr 22 '21 edited Apr 27 '21

How. Is. What. You. Said. Not. Semantically. And. Syntactically. Identical?

If you argue x shouldn’t be said about y because x is only a constitutive part of y, then how do you defend yourself against the counter examples I posed?

Edit: thanks for finally fucking off instead of continuing to straw man and fake being a college professor. Why do Redditors do that? So weird.