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South Korea’s President Lee says unreasonable claims should be rebutted

South Korea’s President Lee says unreasonable claims should be rebutted

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung called for firmly rebutting unreasonable arguments.

He made the remark at a cabinet meeting at Cheong Wa Dae on November 10.

Lee compared such arguments to asking why people eat rice with a spoon.

The comparison suggests he sees some claims as so unreasonable that they should be challenged directly.

The brief account does not say what specific argument prompted his comment.

It gives no further details about what happens next.

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We should confidently rebut unreasonable claims such as asking why we eat rice with a spoon.
via Donga Ilbo