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 Originally Posted by MadMojoMonkey
This is simply false. When applying the rules of logic to evaluate a syllogism, "but" is identical to "and."
I'm 6 feet tall,
but I like to sit on short chairs.
This chair is non-short.
Therefore I do not like to sit on this chair.
We ain't logcal, we're human. And in the cadence of human speech, but frequently negates what becomes before it.
When you throw out platitudes for 'the other side' then sweep them together with "but", only then do you make your point.
You were trying to defend your position by placating those that might disagree with you, then you pivoted to your actual point - that you understand why cops were being shot.
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