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Comment author: Multiheaded 08 May 2013 10:11:49AM 1 point [-]

If you're reply is that you get more pleasure this way, why not cut out the middleman and go directly to wire heading?

This is why the noncentral fallacy really deserves the title of the Worst Argument In The World. If [abortion], why not [murdering retarded people]? If [taxation], why not [slavery]?

(Also, "YOUR/YOU'RE"! What the hell's up with that, I don't understand how native English speakers can confuse those at all, never mind so frequently.)

Comment author: coffeespoons 08 May 2013 01:43:23PM *  4 points [-]

(Also, "YOUR/YOU'RE"! What the hell's up with that, I don't understand how native English speakers can confuse those at all, never mind so frequently.)

I tend to assume that it's a typo when I see someone confuse them, unless that person makes lots of other similar errors.

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