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[–] Valmond@lemmy.ml -1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Correct, that is why I called you out when you were using it.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml -2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

No, I wasn't using it, I was pointing out that the person moaning about authoritarianism in China has far worse things happening in their own country.

[–] bernieecclestoned@sh.itjust.works -1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

That's literally what whataboutism is

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml -2 points 2 years ago

Whataboutism isn't a thing, calling whataboutism is a logical fallacy. The fact that you can't understand that is hilarious.