You can't argue with them because all they have is emotion. The only thing that works against leftists is thorough ideological gatekeeping, active discrimination and consequent removal of them whenever one is detected.
Yes, remember that short little episode where you were all too willing to sell out the then-fledgeling kia2 and censored all talks about the ongoing halfkia mod abuse (erm sorry, I mean redirected it to r/kiameta) just so you could have circle jerking sessions with the halfkia mods? That was fun, Quisling.
Oh and retarded ideology? Really? After you just called male suicide " the second most sacred class whining about 'police killings'"? Well I guess I'll have to trust your extensive subject matter expertise on that one.
Thalidomide had another issue - medication must not be tested on pregnant women, for obvious reasons. Even if we assume the researchers to have been 100% diligent and truthful, the VEGF interaction couldn't have been discovered in clinical trials.
"Pharaohs? Y'all were dickwashers LMAO"
Why on earth would you pay so much more for a clunker from the 1960s?
For the same reason military surplus collectors drop 15 grand on a gun which by all functional standards is a piece of shit.
The price of most collectors items are driven by the emotional attachement of wealthy people.
Interesting to notice how they haven't resigned when they were obviously used as a political weapon - only when one of them had his mob immunity revoked.