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No, it's not. Genocide has a clearly defined meaning[1]: "Genocide is the intentional action to systematically eliminate an ethnic, national, racial, or religi
by kbart 10y ago
No, it's not. Genocide has a clearly defined meaning[1]:
"Genocide is the intentional action to systematically eliminate an ethnic, national, racial, or religious group"
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genocide https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genocide
- alvarosm 10y agoToo bad the druggies don't have a religion so they could appeal to the UN or something.
- mcbits 10y agoThe "geno" literally means a race or lineage of people. If the definition can be expanded to include national and religious affiliation, then it might as well be expanded to include other social groups. It's the act that's atrocious, regardless of semantic technicalities.