It's only futile if you're wrong, BtD. I enjoy friendly debates without the expectation of changing someone's mind.

What do you mean by camp? Don't you think people can form opinions without being told what to think? IMO, most of the people here form their opinions based on their own life experiences. For instance, parents are more likely to agree with each other on many points.

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