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    1 year ago

    Literally, yes.

    Read up: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whataboutism

    You can’t stay on topic. Why is that? I’ll help, it’s because you don’t want to admit I’m right and you’re grasping at anything rather than let yourself acknowledge it.

    I’ll help some more. This excerpt exactly explains what you did:

    denotes in a pejorative sense a procedure in which a critical question or argument is not answered or discussed, but retorted with a critical counter-question which expresses a counter-accusation