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minus-square@thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 months ago Whataboutism or whataboutery (as in “what about …?”) is a pejorative for the strategy of responding to an accusation with a counter-accusation instead of a defense against the original accusation.
minus-square@Alwaysnownevernotme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish-2•2 months agoSurely you can see how that’s a different thing when you engage in the exact type of behaviors you’re accusing others of. Surely.
minus-square@thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoI’m defending my argument that the first comment was indeed whataboutism. Are you confused?
Surely you can see how that’s a different thing when you engage in the exact type of behaviors you’re accusing others of. Surely.
I’m defending my argument that the first comment was indeed whataboutism. Are you confused?