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> It doesn't require a sociology degree to pattern-match your comment history.

^^^^

> Then when I respond nicely you come back to tell me to “fuck off”.

I did not.




Instead of replying with reasons why you won’t engage in a respectful discussion you could just downvote and move on.

Like I said it would save both of us a lot of time.


Sealioning is not respectful discussion. A respectful person would've taken the burden onto themselves of offering counter-evidence instead of firing off a barrage of obstinate questions.


Downvote and move on.


For repeat offenders, I prefer to call it out.




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