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Pure authoritarianism (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 weeks ago by Stamets@lemmy.world to c/funny@sh.itjust.works

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[–] pyre@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

i know but my point is that this is pointless pedantry.

[–] NikkiDimes@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

True, I just suppose I feel saying a word is or isn't made up doesn't really mean anything, versus saying a word is actually actively used and understood by a group of people.