Lumifer comments on Is altruistic deception really necessary? Social activism and the free market - Less Wrong

3 Post author: PhilGoetz 26 February 2016 06:38AM

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Comment author: Lumifer 28 February 2016 03:49:47AM 5 points [-]

but your comment is very bad argument. "Agree with me, because otherwise I'll laugh at you"?

That comment was not an argument.

A wise man would have interpreted it as a warning: "You're being ridiculous".

Comment author: buybuydandavis 01 March 2016 05:38:42AM *  0 points [-]

My incredulousness was as much for the statement as for Phil making that statement. Maybe I have Phil all wrong, but I really don't picture him as a fan of the New York Times either.