Subj : Re: This Echo
To   : Jeff Thiele
From : Aaron Thomas
Date : Thu Jun 16 2022 03:58 pm

 JT> In other words, you're looking for somewhere that your aseless theories
 JT> and allegations won't be challenged.

No, I'm looking for a place where people can talk politics a bit without being
dicks, where people can appreciate each other's differing opinions.

 JT>  AT> It's rude to tell people to
 JT>  AT> prove what they're saying.
 JT> 
 JT> No, it's not. 

If a Burger King employee tells me "We're out of onion rings," I'm not going
to say "Take me to the walk-in freezer so I can confirm that you're not
lying." Which body part would I be akin to if I said something like that?

 JT>  AT> I'm not down with it. And links to webpages
 JT>  AT> don't prove anything either, other than the fact that someone or some
 JT>  AT> organization published it.
 JT> 
 JT> They can, if the link contains facts and data disproving your baseless
 JT> theory or accusation.

A web page is as capable of containing facts as I am at doing the dishes.

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