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Old Posted Aug 17, 2025, 9:04 PM
wwmiv wwmiv is offline
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Originally Posted by enragedcamel View Post
I don't think potshots like this are necessary. You should engage people on the merits of their arguments or lack thereof. There's no need to attack someone on their improper grammar or punctuation. This is, after all, the Internet. Not only that, not everyone here is a native speaker.
Disagree. We should be, as a society, encouraging people to learn proper English and quit making liberal excuses for people.

… and the user’s argument was bunk on the merits anyway, so why bother defending them?
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