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		Saptarishi on Sept 8, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lemmy – A link aggregator for the fediverse The problem arises when people dont actually say "ignorant racist trash" but have a genuine point of discussion(albeit controversial), but are painted with the same brush as real racists and bigots. Resorting to subversive vulgarity is not a good idea.

Krasnol on Sept 8, 2021 [–]

When was that the problem?

I haven't seen it being a problem anywhere and especially not in the prominent cases of the last years.

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