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They've got a point!

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They've got a point!

octopus_ink@slrpnk.net to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

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Thanks to the commenter who reminded me that it’s not bad to be reminded that the term is only a pejorative because conservative racists made it so.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woke#20th_century

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Still is if you aren’t a twat
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  Nowadays I prefer the term “correct”.
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  I honestly don’t see people using “woke” positively these days.

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