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		andrepd 3 months ago [flagged] \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Jane Goodall has died Taking a 23-year old phrase out of context to try to paint a just-deceased scientist as some sort of "freedom-hating vegan commie" attacking the Infinite Growth Paradigm (swt) that SV loves so much. Really great job.

boxerab 3 months ago [–]

"freedom-hating vegan commie" - this is what is known as a straw man. Hopefully you will develop a little more nuance in your thinking.

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