A reminder that the above is true not only for Global Thermonuclear War, but also for debating Religion and/or Politics with family members.
Hat tip to Step 262: This Thanksgiving, do not get drawn into fights you won’t win:
Inspired by this brilliant Onion article, a gentle reminder that no one wins the bickering-with-extended-family-about-religion/politics game. This year, refuse to be drawn into it.
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No one, no matter how desperately they wish to argue, can withstand this stonewall effort. Whatever they are saying, however wrong they may be — you will not change their minds, and you especially won’t do it by getting in a big fight during a family gathering. So right now, summon all the zen you may need.
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