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0 pointsclass4behavior3y ago0 comments

Now you're moving the goalposts

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twblalock3y ago· 1 in thread

The parent comment did not move the goalposts in any way -- it simply pointed out that having a PhD is not enough to prove that the author is not a crank, because a lot of other people with PhDs are also cranks.

class4behaviorOP3y ago

Sure they did. First, they question the qualification of the author, then suddenly those qualifications are all relative and not really so relevant.

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