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Old 05-01-2008, 06:24 PM
Cabbitt Cabbitt is offline
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Originally Posted by Bob1131 View Post
Cabbitt,

You were doing really well in this debate until your statement "Actually, I don't believe that it's the busking that disturbs you guys. It's the freedom. Slaves always resent a free man."

That is adhominem, which is the refuge of a lost position, and is unnecessary. Your points were well taken, but resorting to adhominem attacks just diminishes your credibility and the soundness of your position.





Point well taken. I was miffed by the obvious condescension I was receiving, and over-reacted. I apologize to anyone who I offended.
I will conduct myself with more decorum in future.




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