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		xkcd-sucks on Dec 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stanford's “Elimination of Harmful Language” Initi... > But some other kids will figure out the same thing people pushing for and enforcing such lists have: that this gives them power over others. Tbf this seems baked in to human development, some children just love enforcing authorities' rules and tattling on other children

colpabar on Dec 20, 2022 [–]

I agree. Which is why lists like this should be outright rejected - they will inevitably be abused.

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