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plexman
1756 days ago
No idea, but i love McWhorter ideas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDlmSn3aGYU
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ggggoz
1756 days ago
You don’t know the core principles of the thing you want to cancel? What do you know about the thing you want to cancel?
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MonkeyClub
1756 days ago
That generally isn't necessary in cancel culture. Generic outrage suffices. /s
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mpweiher
1756 days ago
How are the core principles relevant? Look at outcomes.
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octonion
1756 days ago
Why would you ask someone who doesn't understand a concept to explain it?
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SideburnsOfDoom
1756 days ago
You would certainly ask someone who despises a concept to explain what it is that they dislike. Major red flags if they cannot.
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ggggoz
1756 days ago
I don’t know about you, but I try avoid hating that which I do not understand.
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SideburnsOfDoom
1756 days ago
Yes, but propaganda for intolerance requires that you hate something ill-defined, shifting, "other". Examples throughout this thread.
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