Seems appropos

  • OceanSoap@lemmy.ml
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    3 months ago

    Curious if the word “deplorables” count.

    I see such disgust coming from both major parties. Feels like either one can easily fall into this.

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      3 months ago

      I don’t know honestly. Isn’t that one of the castes in India? No that’s “untouchables”.

      Where is that word used?

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          3 months ago

          And then conservatives embraced the term and now proudly use it to describe themselves. They know they are toxic, oppressive and cruel and they celebrate it.