Unruffled [they/them]@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Fediverse vs Disinformation@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 3 months agoIs it just me, or is there a distinct lack of subtlety in right wing propaganda campaigns recently?hexbear.netimagemessage-square83linkfedilinkarrow-up1473arrow-down14
arrow-up1469arrow-down1imageIs it just me, or is there a distinct lack of subtlety in right wing propaganda campaigns recently?hexbear.netUnruffled [they/them]@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Fediverse vs Disinformation@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square83linkfedilink
minus-squareddh@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-22 months agoThey aren’t the same thing. “Third worlder” can be applied to specific individuals that are from third world countries and, I suspect, will be applied to people not actually from the third world anyway.
minus-squareZorque@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·3 months agoYes, it’s the same thing applied to a specific individual. Generalizing does not make it less offensive.
They aren’t the same thing. “Third worlder” can be applied to specific individuals that are from third world countries and, I suspect, will be applied to people not actually from the third world anyway.
Yes, it’s the same thing applied to a specific individual. Generalizing does not make it less offensive.