Ask them to define their terms. As Ramaswamey has shown, they are usually unable to answer. Ask a proponent of “anti-racism”. to define critical race theory and it’s history. Lots of fun with that.
Great article. Ramaswamy now has an impressive track record of providing a robust response to the ‘gotcha’ style of questioning by reframing or rejecting the premise of the question. It makes a welcome change to the weak and grovelling responses offered by many politicians when they are caught in this framing trap. Another impressive exponent of this skill is Alex Epstein (energytalkingpoints.com) in the field of climate change and the use of fossil fuels.
Ask them to define their terms. As Ramaswamey has shown, they are usually unable to answer. Ask a proponent of “anti-racism”. to define critical race theory and it’s history. Lots of fun with that.
“What do you mean by that?” is a powerful question much underutilised.
Easy to remember that.
Great article. Ramaswamy now has an impressive track record of providing a robust response to the ‘gotcha’ style of questioning by reframing or rejecting the premise of the question. It makes a welcome change to the weak and grovelling responses offered by many politicians when they are caught in this framing trap. Another impressive exponent of this skill is Alex Epstein (energytalkingpoints.com) in the field of climate change and the use of fossil fuels.