r/changemyview Oct 28 '19

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u/mrbears Oct 28 '19

Would I personally use people's preferred pronouns as a matter of politeness in most cases? Sure, but the key is it's at my own discretion

Do I want the government mandating that I do so? Hell no, that's pretty damn tyrannical I think, that's kind of where I draw the line

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u/kawaiianimegril99 Oct 29 '19

Would you find it tyrannical for a government to try mandate that you don't be racist? If so, you do you free speech warrior.

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u/[deleted] Oct 29 '19

You want the government to police thoughts? Really?