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‘Sealioning’ is the word that sums up why Twitter discussion is so unbearable https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sealioning
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down4·8 months agoI get your previous point about the language, but now you’re just actively trying to spin this into something it isn’t. Like, should we really feel bad for cartoon sealions?
minus-squareCileTheSanelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·8 months agoMy point isn’t we should feel bad for cartoon sea lions, it’s that it’s not much of a reach for someone to read this and think they are talking about minorities. “Damn right! I should be able to say I don’t like (race) without being hassled for it!”
I get your previous point about the language, but now you’re just actively trying to spin this into something it isn’t.
Like, should we really feel bad for cartoon sealions?
My point isn’t we should feel bad for cartoon sea lions, it’s that it’s not much of a reach for someone to read this and think they are talking about minorities. “Damn right! I should be able to say I don’t like (race) without being hassled for it!”