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minus-squareWilly@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoReally good read. Not sure about his ending with having people prove that certain words cause harm though. There are no words that I can think of that cause harm.
minus-squarelath@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoBecause they do harm. Some are in favour of using them due to harming the people they don’t like. It’s still harm, reasonable or otherwise.
Really good read. Not sure about his ending with having people prove that certain words cause harm though. There are no words that I can think of that cause harm.
Delay, Deny…
I think we still need those.
Because they do harm. Some are in favour of using them due to harming the people they don’t like. It’s still harm, reasonable or otherwise.