alcoholicorn , 4 hours ago

You say that, but the alternative, that you’re only feigning ignorance on the subject and making vague assertions that Russian prisons must so incredibly worse than American prisons when you could actually show or just vaguely point in the direction of actual knowledge on the subject is not plausible.

If I see someone in a wheelchair slip out and struggle to get back in, I’d say I’m certain they can’t walk very well. Yes it’s physically possible they’re just pretending, but it’s so unlikely as to not be useful to include in my understanding.