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Originally Posted by lemmyslender View Post
On a side note: I think it very difficult to get a "consensus" opinion here, so it would be very difficult to ridicule the "consensus" opinion. I have seen people disagree (sometimes vehemently) with the opinions of other vocal persons/groups. Polls are always disagreed with if they don't support your opinion, but I think they do show the variety of opinions that exist, and that generally, a consensus does NOT exist among members of our community.
Sorry that I omitted the context but I was trying to keep it short.

I mean within certain dialogs for instance. And that wasn't to pick on PenguinBait-- sometimes it's good to oppose the consensus, especially when groupthink leads the masses over a cliff.
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