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minus-squareNay@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·27 days agoPedants have pedant friends? Not trying to be an ass, but it just seems like such a meaningless distinction to make… Why is it worth it?
minus-squarenaught101@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-227 days agoBecause American cultural imperialism sucks for lots of reasons, and it’s worth pushing back against it
minus-squareNay@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·27 days agoIt’s literally part of the name and the most sensible shorthand, by which virtually no one is confused. But fight your fight, I guess.
Pedants have pedant friends? Not trying to be an ass, but it just seems like such a meaningless distinction to make… Why is it worth it?
Because American cultural imperialism sucks for lots of reasons, and it’s worth pushing back against it
It’s literally part of the name and the most sensible shorthand, by which virtually no one is confused.
But fight your fight, I guess.