2/ I'm not a fan of the word. I prefer to debate ideas. Attacking someone's race is an ad hominem - it's a low energy shot, made by people who can't make better arguments. I also don't want to hurt people. I picture the nice black churchgoing grandmother, and I dislike the word
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3/ ...but if the cultural elites draw an ABSOLUTE LIN ...and then force you to obey. ...and it's not hard to obey. It's very easy! ...and that's Havel's Greengrocer dilemma. They make it very easy to go along and to signal obedience.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Power_of_the_Powerless …
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4/ The use/mention distinction is real. Heck, the left used it just yesterday to get Biden off the hook for quoting the word.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use%E2%80%93mention_distinction …
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