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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield
Misogyny is a hatred of women. Racism is a hatred of people based on arbitrary characteristics. If there are stronger pejoratives out there, provide them (seriously... I'm struggling for new insults, as all seem to have lost their punch since Trump and the tribal politics around him came to the fore).
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Again, seeing these words as insults rather than descriptions of actual reality is playing the denial game.
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It's not misogynist to oppose abortion. I'm staunchly pro-choice and cannot accept that leap.
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It’s just a coincidence that those denied bodily autonomy happen to be women (setting aside trans men for the moment).
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These people actually believe in "law and order." You and I understand the racist impacts of "law and order," but given many conservatives who fancy that issue are low information voters, I don't think they understand the connection.
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Those low information voters know what law and order means and 5ey know what the police do, which is why the GOP has been using those dog whistles for decades
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To suggest Exxon is racist is silly.
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