“The energy needed to refute BS is of an order of magnitude greater than the effort needed to produce the BS in the first place. ”
Brandolini’s law
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Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded -- here and there, now and then -- are the work of an extremely small minority, frequently despised, often condemned, and almost always opposed by all right-thinking people. Whenever this tiny minority is kept from creating, or (as sometimes happens) is driven out of a society, the people then slip back into abject poverty. This is known as "bad luck." -- Robert A. Heinlein
Huffington Post – Critics Threaten Boycotts Of Simon & Schuster Over Milo Yiannopoulos Book Deal
Boycotting a publisher for a book that hasn’t yet been written is the kind of publicity money can’t buy. By promoting one of their most effective critics, the Left has officially dropped below whatever’s below “stupid”.
On the North River 