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Distract and attack

When you can't win an argument, change topic to distract and then just attack the other person on this new issue to get them on the defensive. When you spot this being done to you, get them back on track and say "let's stick to the issue". Yes, I've been on the receiving end enough times to see through this BS.

 
 
 

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