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		KPGv2 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he... "I am the only arbiter of how words ought to be used" is the totality of your argument.

kulahan 4 months ago [–]

No, it’s “people don’t get to randomly decide not to be part of the land they live on”, or even shorter: “words have meaning”

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