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US Politics 17w
Genuinely how do y’all just…know shit? I know shit, but either I have imposter syndrome about the shit I know or I’m genuinely fucking dumb. I’ll be having an informal debate on fucking tax policy or some shit and this mf will whip out a screenshot —>
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Anonymous 17w

Of a paragraph from a niche article in 1995 providing bar for bar evidence against the exact thing I’m arguing for

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Anonymous 17w

Tbh a lot of us are pretty chronically online in certain niches of political knowledge. Especially when it comes to economics, constitutionality, and labor, 9 times out of ten the person you find yourself arguing against is completely read up on theory meanwhile you thought it was gonna be a vibes convo. Don’t sweat it, you’re at like the reasonable threshold for knowing stuff

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 17w

And this won’t even take a whole for them to find it’s like they have pictures and sources just ready to go

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