QuentinCallaghan@sopuli.xyzM to Political Memes@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agoMemes, debating and propagandasopuli.xyzimagemessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1686arrow-down136
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minus-squareSatanicNotMessianic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 year agoI used to think otherwise but you’re probably right.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up18·edit-21 year agoYou probably can’t get them to admit you’ve won, but you can convince observers and sometimes them, later, after they’ve had time to internalize. Just accept that most people don’t have the ego to admit they’re wrong, or arguing against strawmen. And, if I may be so bold: Sometimes the person who needs to admit they’re wrong is you. (Not me tho)
I used to think otherwise but you’re probably right.
You probably can’t get them to admit you’ve won, but you can convince observers and sometimes them, later, after they’ve had time to internalize.
Just accept that most people don’t have the ego to admit they’re wrong, or arguing against strawmen.
And, if I may be so bold:
Sometimes the person who needs to admit they’re wrong is you.
(Not me tho)