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Originally Posted by Solecismic
What's the point of being superior (viewing combatants as complete idiots) if you can't express that superiority in a respectful manner? We seek to protect ourselves far too much when it comes to the Internet. If you're genuinely a superior being, you can make a real difference convincing people, one-at-a-time, without being a jerk about it.
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Because the flip side to that is 'you can't argue with idiots because they bring you down to their level and then beat you with experience.' As someone who likes to bring up in other threads that the youth of today are overly PC and sheltered, wouldn't you think that calling people out for having a stupid opinion is at times necessary?