Originally Posted by
narvik
The latter sounds rather condescendingly facetious.
I disagree, as what I suggested is an attempt to de-escalate the situation rather than confront. Kind of like getting upset at a check-in or gate agent and playing the DYKWIA card. It's just confrontational and more likely to be met with resistance. Being nice gets you further
I see your angle, though. As I said, I think we are all in agreement on HUACA.