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Millennials know all about this. And the hate-mongers of today will die with nobody to remember them (slrpnk.net)

submitted 1 month ago by ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works

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[–] Empricorn@feddit.nl 2 points 1 month ago (5 children)

"Associated with"? That's definitely incorrect. Maybe"referencing", "calling out" or even "denouncing"...

[–] iAmTheTot@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (4 children)

Associate: a mental connection between ideas or things.

"the word bureaucracy has unpleasant associations"

the action of making a mental connection.

[–] Empricorn@feddit.nl 1 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Associate: to join as a partner, friend, or companion; They were closely associated with each other during the war.

See? I can paste definitions too! I was merely pointing out that that specific word choice could lead the reader to infer collaboration or partnership. The comic is clearly not endorsing that worldview...

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