This needs to be top comment. Society's tolerance for bombastic 'journalistic' claims with no consequences is the source of so much of our present issues.
Conclusions are cheap.
Conclusions are cheap.
Citation needed. Because hyperbole is no different in meta.
Citation need... Oh wait, this is discussion, not an academic paper.
It's literally an academic discussion insofar as it's about the technicalities of an academic paper.
So yes, you really do need to support your arguments if you want them to be taken seriously.
and past issues.