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How to more effectively brainwash others with your ideas

Mark Rosenfelder over at zompist.com has a really good article about how to debate, titled, “HOW TO ARGUE WITH ZOMPIST or, Social Skills 101.” (This link came via courtesy of Wukailong.) The article is not about brainwashing others with your... ...full story at Blogging For China

from Blogging For China on Wed, Oct 28 2009

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