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minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down6·4 days ago If you want to say they’re inexperienced, then just do it. Wouldn’t that be “ageism” too? What a ridiculous argument.
minus-squareKalcifer@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-23 days agoWhy would saying that someone lacks experience in something be ageism?
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoThat’s exactly my point, just like saying a 23-year-old lacks the life/work experience necessary to be meddling in intricate government systems unsupervised.
minus-squareKalcifer@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoI’m not sure I follow your point.
Wouldn’t that be “ageism” too? What a ridiculous argument.
Why would saying that someone lacks experience in something be ageism?
That’s exactly my point, just like saying a 23-year-old lacks the life/work experience necessary to be meddling in intricate government systems unsupervised.
I’m not sure I follow your point.