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Related: About this forumDaily Beast as a bookmark: Keep or trash ?
today, i take issue with 2 of the stories there.
Simple question: keep or trash the bookmark
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Daily Beast as a bookmark: Keep or trash ? (Original Post)
Tetrachloride
Oct 2021
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Ocelot II
(121,412 posts)1. Depends on how often you read it. They often have interesting articles, and
sometimes it's good to read things you don't agree with.
True Dough
(20,757 posts)3. "sometimes it's good to read things you don't agree with."
There are many people who could benefit from that advice! It doesn't mean an individual has to feel the least bit persuaded (perhaps they will), but to at least have a better understanding of what the "other side" is thinking is actually advantageous.
marble falls
(62,463 posts)2. Half of it is good and the other half is poop. Ignore the poop.
Tetrachloride
(8,482 posts)4. Ty all. I will trash.
Ocelot II
(121,412 posts)5. You'll be missing a lot of good stuff, but your call.
Butterflylady
(4,010 posts)6. Trash!
Too many negative stories. Stopped going there a while back. There's enough negative stuff out there.