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1. Waterl+(OP)[view] [source] 2025-12-06 21:15:27
I’m not sure this is whataboutism. To me at least, the distinguishing feature is using a whatabout as a form of deflection or absolution.
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2. jraine+c1[view] [source] 2025-12-06 21:24:41
>>Waterl+(OP)
Well we’re talking about Egypt & rhetoric now, so …
3. luckyl+r2[view] [source] 2025-12-06 21:36:58
>>Waterl+(OP)
"yeah, yeah, that's bad, BUT HERE'S SOMETHING ELSE WE SHOULD TALK ABOUT"

Whataboutism doesn't give absolution, it's only meant to deflect, as ks2048 did.

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