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That is a needlessly crass example. I get your point, but that's not the best way you could have made it.



I disagree. If someone has deactivated their own humanity enough to say "It's just a word" then they probably need a shocking reminder of the power of words. Making an abstract argument about words won't move the needle for a wet robot.




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