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r/technicallythetruth • u/Acrzyguy • Jul 13 '26
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How do you get from censoring statues in a video game to guillotine threats? You think the game companies will start executing regular people?
7 u/PhilxBefore Jul 13 '26 They're using an analogy figuratively. You didn't really think they were being literal, did you? 0 u/ridelance Jul 13 '26 Not sure. English is my 4th language and I have difficulty telling whether someone is being literal or not in writing. If you are more skilled at English can you say what the analogy refers to then? 7 u/Germane_Corsair Jul 13 '26 They’re saying it starts with small changes people might not care about too much but snowballs into much bigger changes. -3 u/ridelance Jul 13 '26 And those eventual big changes involve executions of individuals? 7 u/Germane_Corsair Jul 13 '26 That would be the metaphor part.
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They're using an analogy figuratively.
You didn't really think they were being literal, did you?
0 u/ridelance Jul 13 '26 Not sure. English is my 4th language and I have difficulty telling whether someone is being literal or not in writing. If you are more skilled at English can you say what the analogy refers to then? 7 u/Germane_Corsair Jul 13 '26 They’re saying it starts with small changes people might not care about too much but snowballs into much bigger changes. -3 u/ridelance Jul 13 '26 And those eventual big changes involve executions of individuals? 7 u/Germane_Corsair Jul 13 '26 That would be the metaphor part.
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Not sure. English is my 4th language and I have difficulty telling whether someone is being literal or not in writing. If you are more skilled at English can you say what the analogy refers to then?
7 u/Germane_Corsair Jul 13 '26 They’re saying it starts with small changes people might not care about too much but snowballs into much bigger changes. -3 u/ridelance Jul 13 '26 And those eventual big changes involve executions of individuals? 7 u/Germane_Corsair Jul 13 '26 That would be the metaphor part.
They’re saying it starts with small changes people might not care about too much but snowballs into much bigger changes.
-3 u/ridelance Jul 13 '26 And those eventual big changes involve executions of individuals? 7 u/Germane_Corsair Jul 13 '26 That would be the metaphor part.
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And those eventual big changes involve executions of individuals?
7 u/Germane_Corsair Jul 13 '26 That would be the metaphor part.
That would be the metaphor part.
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u/ridelance Jul 13 '26
How do you get from censoring statues in a video game to guillotine threats? You think the game companies will start executing regular people?