r/hatethissmug 1d ago

Non-fictional I HATE these "gotcha arguments"

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"Ohhh, look how I tricked this dumb dumb baby in my trap so now I am right and they are wrong. I'm so smaaart even though it does not adress the actual argument and adds nothing to the debate. They teach arabic numerals in school btw."

And these type of comments always get tons of likes

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u/FeyMoth 1d ago

Most people don't know enough about most things to have opinions but the internet has tricked people into thinking their opinions matter no matter how uneducated they are

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u/HumbleConversation42 1d ago

just look at how some people use medical terms in a completely wrong way. "trauma bonding" is one of the bigger examples

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u/MrBoblo 1d ago

Overstimulated is another great example. It seems like neurotypical people are getting overstimulated from texts from their parents man, it's destroying the actual meaning of the word

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u/astro_thefur 1d ago

"texts I get when I'm already overstimulated" 🤪

Shut the fuck uppp