that would be counter-productive to their purposes. the language games they play are intended to divide and mark people. this requires the possibility of language "errors" for them to call out.
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Some of them have such aims not all. Some sincerely intend benefits but are just dumb. Hanlon’s razor.
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Wokeness is inversely correlated with productivity.
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Seems like irony would always be a loophole
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“Shyriiwoke”, I suppose, for the language. Wokie would be the creature.
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it’s not about the words, it’s what the words reflect/represent/recall. if you took away the language it wouldn’t change that there are classes of human who get a shitty time compared to others. watching language is about trying to avoid being a part of that.
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it’s like crossing to the other side of the street if you’re walking at night and there’s a woman in front of you. you don’t do it to demonstrate that *you’re* not a creep - you do it so that she doesn’t have to worry that maybe you are.
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Perhaps the absense in real life of a silly strawman says more about the strawman than the thing itself.
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On a more serious note, I'd say from a cultural perspective, the SJW left is more attuned to continental modes of linguistics, which would posit out of the gate that such a project would be doomed.
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