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>"Political correctness often comes from a good place—I think we should all be willing to make accommodations to treat others well. But too often it ends up be
by whatyoucantsay 9y ago
>"Political correctness often comes from a good place—I think we should all be willing to make accommodations to treat others well. But too often it ends up being used as a club for something orthogonal to protecting actual victims. The best ideas are barely possible to express at all, and if you’re constantly thinking about how everything you say might be misinterpreted, you won’t let the best ideas get past the fragment stage."
> -@sama
These words wouldn't have been out of place in the very PG essay that inspired me to join this community.