@jacaw@sh.itjust.works to sh.itjust.works Main Community@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 10 months agoSuddenly seeing more hexbear posts. Did we re-federate with them?message-square1216fedilinkarrow-up1226file-text
arrow-up1226message-squareSuddenly seeing more hexbear posts. Did we re-federate with them?@jacaw@sh.itjust.works to sh.itjust.works Main Community@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 10 months agomessage-square1216fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresawne128 [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish19•10 months agoIs there anything confusing about that statement?
minus-squareEgon [they/them]linkfedilinkEnglish22•edit-210 months agoYes, otherwise they would not have asked it. We all learn something new everyday, and what’s old for you is novel for others. We cannot expect everyone to be well-versed in theory that was once new to us as well
minus-squaresawne128 [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish21•10 months agoUh, I think I was right to be suspicious of their good faith.
minus-squareSpookyGenderCommunist [they/them]linkfedilinkEnglish18•10 months agoMaybe, maybe not. But that statement is going to be deeply confusing to the average American for whom “liberal” is synonymous with “left”.
Is there anything confusing about that statement?
Yes, otherwise they would not have asked it. We all learn something new everyday, and what’s old for you is novel for others. We cannot expect everyone to be well-versed in theory that was once new to us as well
Uh, I think I was right to be suspicious of their good faith.
Maybe, maybe not. But that statement is going to be deeply confusing to the average American for whom “liberal” is synonymous with “left”.