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CousinIT

(9,261 posts)
Sat Dec 29, 2018, 09:08 PM Dec 2018

"Snowflake is a word used by sociopaths in an attempt to discredit the notion of empathy."

- John Cleese




Yes I've heard this word. I think sociopaths use it in an attempt to discredit the notion of empathy

(The tweet referenced no longer exists. My guess is the MAGAt deleted his account or it was removed)
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"Snowflake is a word used by sociopaths in an attempt to discredit the notion of empathy." (Original Post) CousinIT Dec 2018 OP
Totally agree rickyhall Dec 2018 #1
I will use that line. Love it. GulfCoast66 Dec 2018 #2
I thought it stood for Ultra white closed minded bigots onit2day Dec 2018 #3
Amen Mr. Cleese. Amen. nolabear Dec 2018 #4
Great putdown and sick burn FakeNoose Dec 2018 #5
He's dead on target. roamer65 Dec 2018 #6
didn't realize I was a sociopath mnmoderatedem Dec 2018 #7

mnmoderatedem

(3,729 posts)
7. didn't realize I was a sociopath
Sun Dec 30, 2018, 09:43 AM
Dec 2018

after referring to trump himself as a snowflake many times.

Though I have no empathy for trump of course, so I guess it does not apply here.

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