Unruffled [they/them]@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Fediverse vs Disinformation@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 month agoIs it just me, or is there a distinct lack of subtlety in right wing propaganda campaigns recently?hexbear.netimagemessage-square87linkfedilinkarrow-up1668arrow-down17
arrow-up1661arrow-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 · 1 month agomessage-square87linkfedilink
minus-squareddh@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-27 days 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-up2arrow-down2·1 month 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.