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32 Post author: wobster109 07 May 2013 02:27AM

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Comment author: hedges 07 May 2013 05:22:24AM 6 points [-]

This might better be summarized as the rule: "Don't criticize, condemn, or complain". Anyone who believes that a straightforward, rational argument will be successful in changing people's minds will upon empirical experimentation discover this to be far from the truth.