I think it’s obvious that…

If it’s really common sense, it should be easy for you to explain why. So let’s all agree to never use “common sense” again.

~ Ben Cotton from, What if we never used the phrase “common sense” again?

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I feel like we should use, “I think it’s obvious that…” That makes it very clear—to the listener, but also to myself—exactly what I’m glossing over and why.

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