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minus-squaresalacious_coaster@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down2·6 days agoIs there a term for when something seems patently racist but also you know first-hand it’s objectively true, so you find yourself looking up racism in the dictionary to see if it counts?
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down4·6 days agoIt’s called “racist”. That is what it is called. Racist.
minus-squaresalacious_coaster@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down10·edit-26 days agoNot really. If the meme had said that white people were genetically inferior because we redo high fives, then it would be racist.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up16·6 days agoBlack people redo high fives when the honkies aren’t watching You’re cancelled
minus-squareBroadfern@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-26 days ago“Being concerned about stereotypes”? (Even though this one seems pretty harmless)
Is there a term for when something seems patently racist but also you know first-hand it’s objectively true, so you find yourself looking up racism in the dictionary to see if it counts?
It’s called “racist”. That is what it is called. Racist.
Not really. If the meme had said that white people were genetically inferior because we redo high fives, then it would be racist.
Black people redo high fives when the honkies aren’t watching
You’re cancelled
“Being concerned about stereotypes”?
(Even though this one seems pretty harmless)