Forming a counter argument is time consuming and requires you to think about the topic.
Calling someone names and labeling them a “troll” is much easier.
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Phen@lemmy.eco.br 2 months agoDisagreeing is often treated as trolling by those you disagree with, depending on the subject. Mostly because those disagreements are often bad faith talking points from some groups of people.
Ulrich@feddit.org 1 month ago
Fizz@lemmy.nz 2 months ago
Repeating bad faith talking points isnt trolling. To me its a perspective issue. What I think is bad faith talking points might be reality to another person.
RowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
The person who identifies disagreement as trolling needs to grow up.
Justas@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
Back in my day, trolls would say something that pisses off both sides of the argument and makes people more aggressive towards each other.
RowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
Trolling is a art
Almacca@aussie.zone 1 month ago
My favourite thing back in the day was to engage with the trolls and try to get them all riled up.
Justas@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
It really used to be a art.
corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 2 months ago
Yep. The skin appears thin at points.
essteeyou@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Hey, stop trolling!