Is Grammar Overrated?

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If you had asked me this question in my snobby teen years, I probably would have told you that no, grammar is absolutely undervalued, and peoples' lack of attention to their grammar and spelling ruins the quality of discourse. Typos should be avoided at all costs, and to make a mistake somehow suggests a lower validity of an argument, or even a lower intelligence. Good grammar, essentially, is ... ...more

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