Cinder on Twitter: "@euvieivanova Understandable that people don't get it, though. You stretch this argument a teensy bit farther and it becomes obvious how many of our ideas can't be supported, morally or ethically." / Twitter

I understand the context of this, but to call people animals isn't offensive if you understand human nature. We all are.

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George Takei

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May 17, 2018

“These aren't people. These are animals." - Trump, speaking in CA about undocumented immigrants. And there you have it. What lies beneath Trump’s horrific agenda is the same dehumanizing mentality that has enabled war and genocide. Vote this Nov to say, “No. This cannot stand.”

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Of course we are animals. It's the notion of "people", especially as an exclusionary term, that's offensive.

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Understandable that people don't get it, though. You stretch this argument a teensy bit farther and it becomes obvious how many of our ideas can't be supported, morally or ethically.

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