• CileTheSane
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    3 months ago

    That’s because they believe he can actually debate her.

    He knows he can’t.

    • Christer Enfors@lemm.ee
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      3 months ago

      No, he doesn’t. He thinks he can do anything. The people around him, who do understand that he can’t, has given him other reasons not to participate that he can accept. Something like “it’s not fair,” “it’s a setup,” “people will think you’re brave for saying no,” etc.