it was a bit of a dead heat between the terfs and these people for low self-awareness trophy, but with this the pro-israel weirdos take the lead by multiple lengths
This action by San Jose is obviously disgusting but as a linguist one takeaway is that the word "folks" is starting to be a signal of fake-empathy that can be used in all kinds of doublespeak, framing and propaganda
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exercise in framing: headline reads "44% want to keep working after retirement age" and content is that many people would like to keep eating and need the money, which I would not describe as "wanting to work"
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new go-to example of "inner city" dogwhistle, this one from after it stopped being much of a dogwhistle and became fully lexicalized. also: fuck Mike Johnson
is precisely this kind of attitude in old school academics that limits the possibilities of academia: "if you're not sitting in a room talking only to other people who sit in rooms, you're not doing it right"
imagine consulting a lawyer as an employer after a person who works for you posts this on social media .. what a world where this is a controversial statement (Mainz vs El Ghazi)