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minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-259 minutes agoby that logic it’s “ok” to call black people “removeds” because some of them call each other that sometimes, as a term of endearment. is that what you’re saying? a slur is a slur because of the derogatory context. the original comment implied that “yanks” are bigoted, which in itself is bigoted. edit: it’s crazy that word is blocked but not any of the others…
minus-squarePhoenixDog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·52 minutes ago edit: it’s crazy that word is blocked but not any of the others… Now you’re getting the point. Because Yank isn’t a slur.
by that logic it’s “ok” to call black people “removeds” because some of them call each other that sometimes, as a term of endearment.
is that what you’re saying?
a slur is a slur because of the derogatory context. the original comment implied that “yanks” are bigoted, which in itself is bigoted.
edit: it’s crazy that word is blocked but not any of the others…
Now you’re getting the point. Because Yank isn’t a slur.