• BarrierWithAshes@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    It’s really a matter of confidence. Whether or not Shapiro believes in what he says is irrelevant. He knows how to speak and will defend his points.

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      1 year ago

      he has no shame and questionable at best morals and ethics, it’s easier to be successful and make money when you have those traits.

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      And he uses the gish gallop technique effectively. If you spew bullshit quickly enough, people won’t be able to correct what you say.

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        I would love to see a debate forum that cut each person’s mic after a single point. But I doubt any of the people I want to see in such a forum would ever risk participating.

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      I have those qualities but empathy and concern for right get in the way. Oh, and I don’t lie.

      Edit: spelling

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      It’s not irrelevant at all. To the contrary it speaks directly to his moral character.