Elizabeth Bruenig

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Elizabeth Bruenig @ebruenig

winning the TOC — PolitiTweet.org

@ebruenig @OlufemiOTaiwo What do you see as the goal of debate then?

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debate is a game, and it's a good game with all kinds of helpful habits of mind to impart. but it's not about persuasion. persuasion happens through relationships — PolitiTweet.org

@ebruenig I think we teach debate wrong. It needs to be taught as a specific game with specific rules that has abso… https://t.co/anmb9oBSPT

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Elizabeth Bruenig @ebruenig

but judges at that level aren't anything like ordinary people, and they're scoring points that would be virtually unintelligible to normal listeners. in debate, as in life, the truth is irrelevant & cannot save you. it's about navigating bullshit matrices of power and convention — PolitiTweet.org

@ebruenig typically you have to persuade some people that you won in order to win

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