Ceterum censeo Pecinum esse delendam.https://twitter.com/griffingulledge/status/1283534669422551042 …
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Replying to @eigenrobot
I legit spent time double checking the declension.
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Replying to @ytspar @eigenrobot
Yes, exactly! Here "delendum" needs to agree with "Pecinum", which seems (based on a search I did) to be neuter
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Replying to @polisisti @eigenrobot
Yeah google says neuter. I think you’re right. Should’ve gone with “Sina,” it’s simpler.pic.twitter.com/KoRyTGGlwc
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Replying to @ytspar @polisisti
That was a super deliberate choice on my part. "China" is easily interpreted as a metonym for the Chinese people or culture, and I generally like both of those things Beijing is more clearly a metonym for the CCP specifically, and my Beef is with the CCP
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Replying to @eigenrobot @polisisti
Yes but at the price of incurring the pedantry of Latin geeks.
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