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[–]Zapped 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (3 children)

Earendil is saying not to insult the people their trying to persuade. I, for one, give less credibility to someone who calls me an idiot for disagreeing with or even questioning their opinions.

https://www.hubspot.com/sales/how-to-win-friends-and-influence-people-summary

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What does that post have to do with mine? Did I proffer insults somehow?

[–]Zapped 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

No. Just backing you up and clarifying what I think Earendil said.

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OK just wasn't sure! ;-)