Peter Hitchens

@ClarkeMicah ↗

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Thu Dec 29 12:47:05 +0000 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@migintyallan Oh, I think its many failures *on its own terms* show it to be mistaken. — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah @NewsCuckoo because we *think* it is mistaken

Posted Dec. 29, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@coatedrusset. I do not think *anybody* assigns virtue to this supposed characteristsic. I have always regarded it as an insult, levelled by people who cannot accept the possibility that anyone might disagree with them for honest and honourable reasons. — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah @NewsCuckoo I never understood why people assign virtue to being a contrarian. Fourteen year olds exce… https://t.co/nsjR0LwZkb

Posted Dec. 29, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

It has not such sense .@newscuckoo. The words which properly describe what you are referring to are 'dissent' and 'opposition'. The word 'contrarian' clearly implies a desire to be contrary. Genuine dissent is not a self-indulgent choice. — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah I meant 'contrarian' in the sense of rejecting popular opinion, whether they do it for the sake of it or not.

Posted Dec. 29, 2022