MinibearRex comments on On Debates with Trolls - Less Wrong
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Part of this is probably due to the feeling that "we can't let this outrageous statement stand". We feel the need to respond to a bad argument, even if there is no particular benefit to doing so.
But then they'll keep being wrong!
I know. Never said it was rational. Upvoted (that's a particularly good one)