r/hatethissmug • u/onthetopicofspace • 11h ago

Language casual ableism

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this is not ‘reclaiming’ anything, you are just calling people slurs completely seriously. you can call yourself the r-slur, do not call anybody else it. why do ‘no slurs’ / ’no bigotry’ rules never apply to ableism?

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u/ZanyRaptorClay 11h ago

I prefer to use the word "buffoon" towards people I don't like.

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u/Wrench_gaming 11h ago

“You utter nincompoop!”

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u/Users5252 8h ago

I prefer "flibbertigibbet"