whataboutist

  • NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.worldOP
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    1 year ago

    Whataboutery is a much better term

    Never heard it, though…

    mischaracterisation as a personality trait rather than a fallacious style of argument.

    Probably both. At least the people I’ve seen using it have done it regularly.