"Why don't we all start using our intellect instead of lapsing into mindless nonsense?"
What, and move the debates beyond your comprehension? That would be elitist. We keep it dumbed down because unlike you, some of us are inclusive and that is the only way to ensure you can contribute.
Don't confuse elitism with looking down on you specifically.
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