pleasemakesense@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoIsraeli diplomat pressured US college to drop course on ‘apartheid’ debatewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1204arrow-down17
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minus-squareSARGEx117@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·1 year agoI imagine it’s “what is there to debate you people are so fucking stupid lmao I’m so much smarter because I don’t have to debate it” Completely missing the point of debate. And the fact that learning institutions will have you argue a point you don’t believe in to practice the skill of… Wait for it… Debate. So not really relevant, just someone either being misunderstood just trying to make a joke, or someone who doesn’t understand colleges.
I imagine it’s “what is there to debate you people are so fucking stupid lmao I’m so much smarter because I don’t have to debate it”
Completely missing the point of debate.
And the fact that learning institutions will have you argue a point you don’t believe in to practice the skill of… Wait for it…
Debate.
So not really relevant, just someone either being misunderstood just trying to make a joke, or someone who doesn’t understand colleges.