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minus-squarePratai@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·3 days agoTo me, it’s sending a message that we don’t want that trash taking over our culture. Torture away!
minus-squareDenfa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·3 days agoIt’s not torture. Using that term plays into the billionaire narrative.
minus-squarePratai@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·3 days agoI’m using it on purpose. Let’s call it what they want it called and do it anyway.
minus-squareltxrtquq@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoNo, because I’d rather not normalize “torture” happening to something fake when people already don’t take torture very seriously.
To me, it’s sending a message that we don’t want that trash taking over our culture. Torture away!
It’s not torture. Using that term plays into the billionaire narrative.
I’m using it on purpose. Let’s call it what they want it called and do it anyway.
No, because I’d rather not normalize “torture” happening to something fake when people already don’t take torture very seriously.