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		errantmind on Jan 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: When cigarette companies used doctors to push smok... Questioning something does not require an opinion.

f6v on Jan 21, 2022 [–]

Questioning something without facts to back it up is pointless.

errantmind on Jan 21, 2022 | [–]

I'm not sure what that means. Whoever makes the claim provides the facts. If you aren't convinced by those facts then you don't accept the claim. You don't need to bring facts of your own to refuse to believe a claim.

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