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minus-square@TheDoozer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink17•11 months agoYup, something like “with all due respect, I don’t think you’re seeing this clearly right now. You should eat a Snickers.” Not “with all due respect, you’re decision-making skills rival a toddler’s, but without the low stakes and amusement.”
minus-square@Natanael@slrpnk.netlinkfedilink3•11 months agoBut what if that is the correct amount of respect which is due? 🤔
minus-square@Viking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•11 months agoMy point exactly. Some people, Musk being amongst them for sure, are due zero respect. As such, using the phrase without showing or indeed having any respect is proper and correct use.
Yup, something like “with all due respect, I don’t think you’re seeing this clearly right now. You should eat a Snickers.”
Not “with all due respect, you’re decision-making skills rival a toddler’s, but without the low stakes and amusement.”
But what if that is the correct amount of respect which is due? 🤔
My point exactly. Some people, Musk being amongst them for sure, are due zero respect. As such, using the phrase without showing or indeed having any respect is proper and correct use.