MajorRewrite
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Renaming things is what you do when you want to make a visible impact, but don't want to spend money on it or put any work into it.
Donnie has been in the branding business his whole life. It’s all he knows.
Not that he’s any good at it.
going to go out on a limb here and say that I suspect your family has coalesced around referring to "those people" as n-words at holiday get-togethers.Like renaming Negroes as black, then Afro-Americans, then African-Americans, back to black, and now Black?
Didn't you post on the General Board how much you love the diversity on Lit?Like renaming Negroes as black, then Afro-Americans, then African-Americans, back to black, and now Black?
going to go out on a limb here and say that I suspect your family has coalesced around referring to "those people" as n-words at holiday get-togethers.
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Duly noted. You were, of course, tweaking "those people" for continually adjusting the preferred term to describe their race, but this was one of the rare times you actually were responding to something somewhat germane to the discussion. Well played. Ten points for Slytherin.I was responding to the comment: Renaming things is what you do when you want to make a visible impact, but don't want to spend money on it or put any work into it.
Relevant to my example let me ask; How has renaming sub-Saharan African folks advanced civil rights, economic prosperity, literacy, reduced crime, improved social outcomes, or accomplished any tangible metric for these folks?
It hasn't.
It was just the easy thing to do when the hard things were too hard to do.
Duly noted. You were, of course, tweaking "those people" for continually adjusting the preferred term to describe their race, but this was one of the rare times you actually were responding to something somewhat germane to the discussion. Well played. Ten points for Slytherin.
The real reason to get rid of the department of education.Trump announced that he’s changed the name of South Korea to “South Carerdddd”. Thank you for your attention to this matter.
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Please post the picture of the buildings across the world with your name on them.![]()