(October 16, 2014 at 7:33 pm)lifesagift Wrote:(October 16, 2014 at 7:30 pm)Cthulhu Dreaming Wrote: Yeah, no. That word and all it's baggage needs to go away. If certain subcultures want to keep using it amongst themselves, they're welcome to it.
Really? it's 5 letters, and many people have detached the baggage, and my point is, more use detaches more baggage?
question..
Try this, lifes: use your new word around the darkest-skinned people you can find. Explain to them in great detail how it now means 'non-racist white person', and that all you're attempting to do is 'detach the baggage'.
Let me know how that works out for you.
Boru
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