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Originally Posted by Ninetales
so you want to teach the history and etymology of everything? for what? to prove the swastika used to mean not murdering millions of people? the word faggot used to mean a bunch of sticks. meanings change. using it as a slur now isn't ignorance of the past. ya cool the swastika used to represent something positive but it doesn't anymore. sorry not buying that this is an "education problem".
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actually that's not quite true
it still means something positive in certain contexts
also the idea that banning the confed flag is gonna reduce hate crimes is straight up laughable