• PuddingFeelingOP
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    3 months ago

    They should rename Powell River to an indigenous name and these “but we will forget history” settlers need to get out of the way.

    • bl4ckblooc@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      It doesn’t even sound like it’s the issue. This is a bunch of old racists saying ‘no we aren’t, by we will say whatever we like!’

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    3 months ago

    I’m definitely in the “pro-name change camp”

    I didn’t like the “Bennet bridge” name either. Let’s get rid of naming things for politicians and civil servants entirely

    -a civil servant.

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    3 months ago

    One name is as good as the next.

    There’s no reason to change. If you feel otherwise, let me change YOUR name and then we’ll talk further.