Those hateful numbershttps://nationalfile.com/adl-adds-13-52-as-a-numeric-hate-symbol/ …
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Replying to @OrwellNGoode
I like the part where they used the word "alleged" to imply that the statistic is false. You can "allege" things that are true, but they know how people will take it.
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Replying to @The_Petrichory @OrwellNGoode
Utter insanity - from that ADL page: "In this numeric shorthand, the number 13 refers to the purported percentage of the U.S. population that is African-American." purported
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Replying to @CovfefeAnon @OrwellNGoode
Ah, yeah, that was the word they used. I didn't go back to read it again. That was an attempt to recall from memory last time I did read it.
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Replying to @The_Petrichory @OrwellNGoode
Nah, they used "alleged" for the % of murders They used "purported" *for the percentage of the population*
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