You are reaching. No one who understands linguistics at all would accept this argument.
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No one who understands linguistics would accept the idea that academic words sometimes acquire a vernacular meaning? Really? Neo-liberalism is a hell of drug.
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I think that's the ideological animus guiding a lot of the bad faith arguments made here.
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Telling you that language shifts across contexts and that Pinker's book may not be the "go to source" is not reflective of ideological animus. Your use of "neoliberal" in this context, however. . . . . .
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I'm getting confused. That language shifts across context was my point. And would you deny you are a neoliberal?
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Jeet it's after 1am in Germany. Log tf off and stop embarrassing yourself
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Replying to @SousPlage @Free_Fries_ and
The number of Nazis bothering me has in fact gone down after I switched location.
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Yeah imagination is one hell of a drug (you should probably read up on what NetzDG actually does; also it applies to your actual location, not the random location you set on your profile; if your location is set to Burkina Faso and you travel to Germany ... well you get my drift)
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Well, if it doesn't keep Nazis off it at least confuses snoopy people, so all to the good.
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