The name for a person who fails to engage with the nuances or complexities of a controversial discussion, and instead takes the easy route of resorting to paint the opposing side with universally condemnable titles, such as "racist", "misogynist", "marxist" or "Nazi".
Reductoids espouse such judgements with an unfounded air of certainty and moral superiority, and often do so when they are incapable of reason.
Reductoids espouse such judgements with an unfounded air of certainty and moral superiority, and often do so when they are incapable of reason.
Greg - "Well actually, I don't believe that trans women should compete in male sports-"
Reductoid - "TRANSPHOBE"
Greg - "You didn't even get to hear out my argument, it is in good faith"
Reductoid - "Transphobic piece of shit, why do you hate trans people?"
Greg - "I don't hate trans people, you are being such a reductoid right now"
Reductoid - "TRANSPHOBE"
Greg - "You didn't even get to hear out my argument, it is in good faith"
Reductoid - "Transphobic piece of shit, why do you hate trans people?"
Greg - "I don't hate trans people, you are being such a reductoid right now"
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The repeated patching up of a flimsy argument for a ridiculous proposition made by someone you’d think would be smarter.
Reductape is Latin for the process of repeatedly patching something until all you see is the patch and you can no longer see the thing being patched.
Absurdium is an isotope of Einsteinium (Es, atomic number 99) which when present in the brain of even the hugest genius renders them stupid.
Reductape is Latin for the process of repeatedly patching something until all you see is the patch and you can no longer see the thing being patched.
Absurdium is an isotope of Einsteinium (Es, atomic number 99) which when present in the brain of even the hugest genius renders them stupid.
Did you hear Trump’s latest claims that the election was rigged?
Yes. It was a case of reductape add absurdium.
Yes. It was a case of reductape add absurdium.
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A: (Finishing presentation) Any questions or opinions?
B: That's so gay <= B deliberately doing reductio ad homosexual by using LGBTIQ++ slur to attack A's personality and dismissing A's argument
B: That's so gay <= B deliberately doing reductio ad homosexual by using LGBTIQ++ slur to attack A's personality and dismissing A's argument
by Sir. B February 16, 2021
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The example of reductio ad anime:
Waifu avatar? Splish-splash, your opinion is trash
Hentai avatar? Opinion discarded
Any netizens who use anime avatar can shut the fuck up
Waifu avatar? Splish-splash, your opinion is trash
Hentai avatar? Opinion discarded
Any netizens who use anime avatar can shut the fuck up
by Sir. B February 16, 2021
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Example of Reductio ad Idolarum:
If you're using Justin Bieber/Billie Eilish/Boy band/Girl band/whatever the fuck your idol, your opinions are discarded
If you're using Justin Bieber/Billie Eilish/Boy band/Girl band/whatever the fuck your idol, your opinions are discarded
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