@atypical_me @LucaAmb @o_guest
1. Thread with some thoughts on earlier exchange in hope that better mutual understanding may be achieved.
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @atypical_me and
2. Let me start by saying that I believe that nobody thinks anyone tagged here is 'racist' in the sense of the word as used by
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @atypical_me and
3. I hope this sufficiently clears the air to listen to (& understand on a deeper level -- i.e. 'good faith' listening) what I have to say.
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @atypical_me and
4. In the exchange clearly different meanings of racism were used (credit & thanks to
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @atypical_me and
5. Let's call them racism1 & racism2 (an oversimplification, as there are surely many more meanings to distinguish, but suffices for now).
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @atypical_me and
6. A subset of ppl, let's call them Q, adopted meaning racism1 & were offended because they do not feel racist1 (& they're probably right).
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @atypical_me and
7. Another subset of ppl R denied that anyone had said Q (and R) are racist1. R thought it obvious that in context 'racist2' was intended.
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Levels of abstraction, yep!
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