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I don't agree or disagree (well that's not true, but it's not particularly important), but I sure hope this trend of dismissing everything as a "cope" like some
by jddj 3y ago
I don't agree or disagree (well that's not true, but it's not particularly important), but I sure hope this trend of dismissing everything as a "cope" like some middleschool kid sitting up the back of the classroom doesn't survive '23.
Listened to some of that twitter spaces the other day about the Russian coup and discovered that there are grown adults using that word to label just about anything that doesn't fit with their stance.
It's a little embarrassing and very online.
- hifromLA 3y agoEven worse is copium. The older I get the less I enjoy spending time online.
- imbnwa 3y agoImplying clinical pathology, from "cope!" to "you need therapy", is the hallmark of modern online rhetoric
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- cscurmudgeon 3y agoMy BP raises the second I see cope used this way, I need to cope better.