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Originally Posted by Lady Fitzgerald
While I do not have a very good opinion of you for approving of piracy, I do admire that you have the backbone to admit it instead of coming up with ridiculous, convoluted rationalizations to justify your actions.
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Originally Posted by Sil_liS
Thank you, but it is strange to receive a compliment for saying that I have low moral standards.
To me the situation looks like an apple tree on the edge of a garden, were some branches are growing over the fence. On internet there would be a map pointing to the tree and saying "free apples". I would take one if was there and nobody was looking.
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It think the compliment was meant to convey gratitude that you seemed to reinforce that particular person's "land of pink unicorns" viewpoint, rather than stating another viewpoint, for which that person is compulsed to post a lot of rolling and laughing and call it ridiculous and rationalization. Perhaps it's hitting the mark then...