And there you have it. Shermer is called out for disparagingly referring to "SJWs," and his response is a masterpiece of false equivalence. Here's the problem. Words mean things. "Neo-Nazi" is a generally agreed upon term to describe a certain set of ideologies, for instance. 1/https://twitter.com/michaelshermer/status/1147621886634782720 …
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Actually, it’s a form of Newspeak, which if you’ll recall functions exactly this way: Propose that the negation of a term is actually its meaning (“War is peace”; “Ignorance is strength”), the end result of which the term loses any meaning whatsoever.
End of conversation
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