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While some people may think they have a right not to be offended, it is not necessary for it to be a right in order for us to avoid using words like this, which
by rquantz 12y ago
While some people may think they have a right not to be offended, it is not necessary for it to be a right in order for us to avoid using words like this, which have been historically used to denigrate a class of people while simultaneously depriving them of life and property. We of the ruling class would do well to keep in mind the historical narratives that helped us solidify our power, and do our best to avoid them in the present.
Edit: The downvotes are very instructive. HN: your privilege is showing.
- GFK_of_xmaspast 12y agoIf you ask asses not to be asses, turns out they get really mad.