Yeah, I’d say motivated thinking.
Comments like these are not helpful. Especially not on a highly politicized topic such as the one the two of you are discussing.
I don’t know if it’s enough to matter, but I only mentioned motivated thinking because Villiam brought up the possibility.
The problem is that no matter your intentions the phrase reads as a complete dismissal of Viliam_Bur’s argument. That is how these discussions turn ugly.
Comments like these are not helpful. Especially not on a highly politicized topic such as the one the two of you are discussing.
I don’t know if it’s enough to matter, but I only mentioned motivated thinking because Villiam brought up the possibility.
The problem is that no matter your intentions the phrase reads as a complete dismissal of Viliam_Bur’s argument. That is how these discussions turn ugly.