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		sampo on June 1, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Politics is bad because we use an 18th century vot... > Two high profile exceptions don't prove the rule false. Actually, they do.

ebbv on June 1, 2018 [–]

> Actually, they do.

Really? That's your reasoned stance? So if I say "Not all blonde people eat boogers." but then find two videos of blonde people eating boogers then my rule is no longer valid?

Unbelievable.

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