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Originally Posted by Ab
Unfortunately stupid people post to the Internet and send text messages to their friends and family. I figure that having Jacinda and Ashley shoot down some stupid questions is intellectual vaccination for the people who DO listen to the news. Get the rejection of the stupid shit into people's brains before they're contacted by the stupid people.
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Opportunity cost is a consideration. Attending to the stupidest thing we're capable of is only sometimes the most cost-effective way to spend our time. That practically any statement following "but some New Zealanders..." can be true isn't justification for trawling the mud.