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In reply to the discussion: Was this really necessary? [View all]rrneck
(17,671 posts)2. HoF is a protected group and they can run it any way they want.
For some in this country ideology is a product designed to satisfy people's personal needs. Since it is an ideology product (as opposed to durable goods) it is designed around confirmation bias and narcissism. Some people seem to think such an ideology is a proper substitute for civic duty and they confuse research to support it with smart shopping.
We know who they are, whether they do or not.
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i like sigmasix. he is a thinker. i can always appreciate that in agreement or not. nt
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#5
I don't want to continue this debate, because it has no bearing on the article in question
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#12
I have made an official complaint against this group, History of Feminism, in ask the admins forum
quinnox
Apr 2013
#16
I had one yesterday where someone was following a DU member around throwing a quote from one of
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2013
#34
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Warren DeMontague
Apr 2013
#90
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Warren DeMontague
Apr 2013
#52
Ahh... but you see, apparently the sock thing was all an innocent misunderstanding..
opiate69
Apr 2013
#60
Her "research" and groups affiliated with her have been repeatedly promoted on DU
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2013
#37
Most of us do that. For instance, I am a staunch supporter of choice, reproductive freedom, equality
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2013
#68
Yeah, I'm supposed to be one even though I'd never heard the term until people complained about it.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2013
#73
I remember a story in the early 80s about someone's friend who was a very blissed out
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2013
#83
Exactly. But logical fallacies abound on DU, particularly in certain corners.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2013
#87