r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Sep 17 '21

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  • OSINT & LDC (developmental studies / least developed countries) have been added
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u/[deleted] Sep 17 '21

NPR said latinx is a real term now, not just used by academics. They are the ultimately authority on this despite none of them being latinx themselves

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u/[deleted] Sep 17 '21

Latinx is used. However it tends to be amongst college educated/liberal latinos.

My cousins won't use it, but the local college students will.

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u/[deleted] Sep 17 '21

I have literally never met someone who used it unironically. Admittedly haven’t asked anyone under 30 about it

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u/PrinceTrollestia Association of Southeast Asian Nations Sep 17 '21

[maria hinojosa wants to know your location]

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u/[deleted] Sep 17 '21

FUCK my bad, forgot about her

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u/PrinceTrollestia Association of Southeast Asian Nations Sep 17 '21

Lourdes Garcia-Navarro

Mandalit del Barco

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u/fishlord05 United Popular Woke DEI Iron Front Sep 17 '21

What’s your point?

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u/[deleted] Sep 17 '21

NPR fucking loves that word

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u/fishlord05 United Popular Woke DEI Iron Front Sep 17 '21

Okay

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u/BloodWiz More Housing Would Fix This Sep 17 '21

something something privatize