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[-] IchNichtenLichten@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

“Whataboutism or whataboutery (as in "what about…?") is a pejorative for the strategy of responding to an accusation with a counter-accusation instead of a defense of the original accusation.”

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whataboutism

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