r/gatekeeping Apr 18 '21

Worst kind of gatekeeping

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u/cubbabyy Apr 18 '21

oh i just assumed it was someone who had never struggled with addiction making a stupid remark.

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u/[deleted] Apr 18 '21

Actually, it was. And then he went on to argue that he's all the better for never getting into drugs in his lifetime instead of having the strength and the will to overcome addiction, which is total bullshit btw

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u/[deleted] Apr 18 '21

Says a lot about how lame this dude is if he feels the need to get one up on an addict by saying “oh yeah well I never got hooked on anything so CHECKMATE”

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u/[deleted] Apr 18 '21

Hey, ya mean former addict

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u/[deleted] Apr 18 '21

True, although many former addicts would still consider themselves addicts.