▲ 55 ▼ Borger King (lemmy.sdf.org) submitted 8 months ago by Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org to c/mop 11 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] humanamerican@lemmy.zip 16 points 8 months ago (10 children) Any context for those of us who haven't read enough theory? permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org [S] 9 points 8 months ago (9 children) The man in the middle is Caleb Maupin, the CowBee of Streaming. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 9 child comments replies: [–] humanamerican@lemmy.zip 20 points 8 months ago (6 children) Any context for those of us over 40? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org [S] 20 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (5 children) CowBee is a lemmy user who posts large swathes of text and quotes random bits of theory to back up support Russia/China/North Korea. Dengism is the state-capitalism side of "communism". A loser who hides behind 'the theory' to push authoritarian state propaganda. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] humanamerican@lemmy.zip 10 points 8 months ago Ohh, I've interacted with Cowbee before. I assumed both their username and your prior comment were referencing something else I was unfamiliar with. Thanks for helping me not feel like a confused old man. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Pandantic@midwest.social 0 points 8 months ago (3 children) Too afraid to tag @cowbee@hexbear.net ? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org [S] 14 points 8 months ago (2 children) About as 'afraid' as stepping in dog shit on the sidewalk permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pandantic@midwest.social 1 point 8 months ago I guess you’re just the kind to talk about people behind their backs… 🙄 permalink fedilink source parent [–] daannii@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago Valid reason for not tagging. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Broadfern@lemmy.world -1 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Idk out of all the MList users who could be considered “tankies” cowbee is actually fairly chill and friendly. And I have a ton of red-imperialists blocked lmao. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] AnyOldName3@lemmy.world 7 points 8 months ago While he's pretty capable of being polite, if you say something he disagrees with and then defend yourself when he replies, you'll be met with a lot of circular logic and claims that you'd agree with him if you read theory (with the linked theory always being something so long that you'd never read the whole thing unless you started off mostly agreeing with it and there being obviously dumb things right from the outset, so no one who could recognise a basic fallacy could agree with it). When he's politely arguing for evil things using flawed logic, the politeness stops being the important part. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org [S] 9 points 8 months ago (9 children) The man in the middle is Caleb Maupin, the CowBee of Streaming. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 9 child comments replies: [–] humanamerican@lemmy.zip 20 points 8 months ago (6 children) Any context for those of us over 40? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org [S] 20 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (5 children) CowBee is a lemmy user who posts large swathes of text and quotes random bits of theory to back up support Russia/China/North Korea. Dengism is the state-capitalism side of "communism". A loser who hides behind 'the theory' to push authoritarian state propaganda. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] humanamerican@lemmy.zip 10 points 8 months ago Ohh, I've interacted with Cowbee before. I assumed both their username and your prior comment were referencing something else I was unfamiliar with. Thanks for helping me not feel like a confused old man. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Pandantic@midwest.social 0 points 8 months ago (3 children) Too afraid to tag @cowbee@hexbear.net ? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org [S] 14 points 8 months ago (2 children) About as 'afraid' as stepping in dog shit on the sidewalk permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pandantic@midwest.social 1 point 8 months ago I guess you’re just the kind to talk about people behind their backs… 🙄 permalink fedilink source parent [–] daannii@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago Valid reason for not tagging. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Broadfern@lemmy.world -1 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Idk out of all the MList users who could be considered “tankies” cowbee is actually fairly chill and friendly. And I have a ton of red-imperialists blocked lmao. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] AnyOldName3@lemmy.world 7 points 8 months ago While he's pretty capable of being polite, if you say something he disagrees with and then defend yourself when he replies, you'll be met with a lot of circular logic and claims that you'd agree with him if you read theory (with the linked theory always being something so long that you'd never read the whole thing unless you started off mostly agreeing with it and there being obviously dumb things right from the outset, so no one who could recognise a basic fallacy could agree with it). When he's politely arguing for evil things using flawed logic, the politeness stops being the important part. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] humanamerican@lemmy.zip 20 points 8 months ago (6 children) Any context for those of us over 40? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org [S] 20 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (5 children) CowBee is a lemmy user who posts large swathes of text and quotes random bits of theory to back up support Russia/China/North Korea. Dengism is the state-capitalism side of "communism". A loser who hides behind 'the theory' to push authoritarian state propaganda. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] humanamerican@lemmy.zip 10 points 8 months ago Ohh, I've interacted with Cowbee before. I assumed both their username and your prior comment were referencing something else I was unfamiliar with. Thanks for helping me not feel like a confused old man. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Pandantic@midwest.social 0 points 8 months ago (3 children) Too afraid to tag @cowbee@hexbear.net ? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org [S] 14 points 8 months ago (2 children) About as 'afraid' as stepping in dog shit on the sidewalk permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pandantic@midwest.social 1 point 8 months ago I guess you’re just the kind to talk about people behind their backs… 🙄 permalink fedilink source parent [–] daannii@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago Valid reason for not tagging. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org [S] 20 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (5 children) CowBee is a lemmy user who posts large swathes of text and quotes random bits of theory to back up support Russia/China/North Korea. Dengism is the state-capitalism side of "communism". A loser who hides behind 'the theory' to push authoritarian state propaganda. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] humanamerican@lemmy.zip 10 points 8 months ago Ohh, I've interacted with Cowbee before. I assumed both their username and your prior comment were referencing something else I was unfamiliar with. Thanks for helping me not feel like a confused old man. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Pandantic@midwest.social 0 points 8 months ago (3 children) Too afraid to tag @cowbee@hexbear.net ? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org [S] 14 points 8 months ago (2 children) About as 'afraid' as stepping in dog shit on the sidewalk permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pandantic@midwest.social 1 point 8 months ago I guess you’re just the kind to talk about people behind their backs… 🙄 permalink fedilink source parent [–] daannii@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago Valid reason for not tagging. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] humanamerican@lemmy.zip 10 points 8 months ago Ohh, I've interacted with Cowbee before. I assumed both their username and your prior comment were referencing something else I was unfamiliar with. Thanks for helping me not feel like a confused old man. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pandantic@midwest.social 0 points 8 months ago (3 children) Too afraid to tag @cowbee@hexbear.net ? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org [S] 14 points 8 months ago (2 children) About as 'afraid' as stepping in dog shit on the sidewalk permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pandantic@midwest.social 1 point 8 months ago I guess you’re just the kind to talk about people behind their backs… 🙄 permalink fedilink source parent [–] daannii@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago Valid reason for not tagging. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ourst@lemmy.sdf.org [S] 14 points 8 months ago (2 children) About as 'afraid' as stepping in dog shit on the sidewalk permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pandantic@midwest.social 1 point 8 months ago I guess you’re just the kind to talk about people behind their backs… 🙄 permalink fedilink source parent [–] daannii@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago Valid reason for not tagging. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pandantic@midwest.social 1 point 8 months ago I guess you’re just the kind to talk about people behind their backs… 🙄 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] daannii@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago Valid reason for not tagging. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Broadfern@lemmy.world -1 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Idk out of all the MList users who could be considered “tankies” cowbee is actually fairly chill and friendly. And I have a ton of red-imperialists blocked lmao. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] AnyOldName3@lemmy.world 7 points 8 months ago While he's pretty capable of being polite, if you say something he disagrees with and then defend yourself when he replies, you'll be met with a lot of circular logic and claims that you'd agree with him if you read theory (with the linked theory always being something so long that you'd never read the whole thing unless you started off mostly agreeing with it and there being obviously dumb things right from the outset, so no one who could recognise a basic fallacy could agree with it). When he's politely arguing for evil things using flawed logic, the politeness stops being the important part. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AnyOldName3@lemmy.world 7 points 8 months ago While he's pretty capable of being polite, if you say something he disagrees with and then defend yourself when he replies, you'll be met with a lot of circular logic and claims that you'd agree with him if you read theory (with the linked theory always being something so long that you'd never read the whole thing unless you started off mostly agreeing with it and there being obviously dumb things right from the outset, so no one who could recognise a basic fallacy could agree with it). When he's politely arguing for evil things using flawed logic, the politeness stops being the important part. permalink fedilink source parent