This sort of defense is an extremely common Angry Jack tactic, and before we get into it I should explain what I mean by "tactic."
I guess I'm feeling up to a bit of dissection, so let's talk about the rhetoric Trump is using with his "locker room talk" defense.
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Because there are a number of strategies used in alt-right rhetoric that I don't think are always done consciously.
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There's a reason this stuff is popular on 4chan, where the line between sincerely held belief and performative irony is nearly nonexistent.
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You could ask the average channer whether or not they actually mean the horrible thing they just said and I doubt many would even know.
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Trump and his kind simply know that, when they argue a certain way, they get the response they want. It doesn't mean they know why it works.
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We can observe that Trump's "apology" seeks to change the conversation from "I admitted to sexual assault" to "I spoke rudely about women."
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But the trick here is not simply to switch your position, but specifically to defend your new position with a crap argument.
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He opens his defense by saying he never said he was perfect and that he never claimed to be someone he's not. Both are literally false.
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@InnuendoStudios sociopathic traits are highly praised now in this society. It's sickening.
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