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minus-squareZwiebel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoAssuming OOP said ‘retarded’, that doesn’t fit their message well does it?
minus-squareUmmdustry@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoit’s called context switching, within 4chan the r-word is an honorific rather than a slur.
minus-squareAlexisFR@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-22 months agoThere is nothing wrong with the word “retard”, don’t let corporations push their double speak.
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI’ve grappled with “retard” & “bitch” (made a thread about it a couple months ago too, trying to form/reform my opinion). Clearly we have to be careful with any messages industry pushes. With that said - What do you think about these statements from Special Olympians? CC: @[email protected]
minus-squareyeahiknow3@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoAmericans and their hatred of random words. Lmao.
Assuming OOP said ‘retarded’, that doesn’t fit their message well does it?
it’s called context switching, within 4chan the r-word is an honorific rather than a slur.
There is nothing wrong with the word “retard”, don’t let corporations push their double speak.
I’ve grappled with “retard” & “bitch” (made a thread about it a couple months ago too, trying to form/reform my opinion).
Clearly we have to be careful with any messages industry pushes. With that said -
What do you think about these statements from Special Olympians?
CC: @[email protected]
Americans and their hatred of random words. Lmao.