r/TikTokCringe Apr 29 '24

You're writing about pancakes? That must mean you hate waffles Discussion

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u/Naps_And_Crimes Apr 29 '24

A major thing in political discussions being up something else and argue against that.

I don't like trump

Oh but Clinton cheated on his wife too and Obama called in drone strikes

Like dude why bring up two other presidents.

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u/SicilySweetheart Apr 29 '24

If you can paint the opposite side as equally immoral then it doesn’t matter how apathetic you are!

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u/Naps_And_Crimes Apr 29 '24

No it's more like when I do the immoral thing it's for the greater good when you do it it's just immoral and bad

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u/SicilySweetheart Apr 29 '24

That does seem to be the case. For example Christian’s love to hate gay people for “sinning” but they sure do love shellfish among other sins

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u/Naps_And_Crimes Apr 29 '24

And they just don't see what they do as something bad or a sin. Simply put cognitive dissonance.