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Old 01-28-2022, 02:48 PM   #230
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Originally Posted by rubecube View Post
But this is the problem with JP. He consistently takes individual anecdotes and extrapolates them into alarming trends. Climate change definitely played a role in my decision to never have kids, but it was more along the lines of me thinking it irresponsible to bring a child into a world with such an uncertain future. And even at that point, it was probably the lowest ranked among the list of reasons that I decided not to.
On no. I totally agree with you on JP.

He weaves the most extreme examples into his narratives to create conclusions that aren't really supportable. It's the exact same tactic that the people he is rallying against use.
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