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In reply to the discussion: If you decide to call someone a c***, you have no place here. [View all]bettyellen
(47,209 posts)To them. They really think that using a slur is the same as someone here not being nice to them as an individual. There's just no comparison at all.
I see today people who have seen the links and made excuses for them still asking others to provide them. Playing stupid so they can play stupid. Yet they demand to be taken seriously, lol.
And then there the old saw - the real oppression is elsewhere and privileged you don't care.
I just can't abide this bullshit. If you're happy to excuse sexist and racist slurs then you're fine on 80% of the Internet. But if you're in a progressive space that is trying to embrace diversity it's not okay. They have to grow up and accept the TOS instead of thinking the rules apply only to those they do not like.