| ▲ | danielspace23 4 hours ago | |
what's up with the random racism in this comment? | ||
| ▲ | bmacho 3 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
I've chosen them as example elements of the larger group: people that would harm you. It's a type of synecdoche[0,1]. I was considering reformulating it, in $CURRENTYEAR there is always someone that claims that using Russian or Chinese as a synonym for 'enemy' is Russo- and Shinophobic. I've decided against it this time. [0] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synecdoche#Part_referring_to_w... | ||
| ▲ | 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
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| ▲ | Muromec 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
Critique and distrust of an (authoritarian) government is not racism. | ||
| ▲ | add-sub-mul-div 24 minutes ago | parent | prev [-] | |
Fear of people who look different or live on the other side of a line is having a moment. | ||