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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It's a slur when used in regards to people specificallybecause it's referring to people using language normally meant for animals

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Yeah, that's fair, but what I mean is that at some point the slur just takes over. When you hear the B word you no longer think about a female dog. Westerners usually don't think Buddhism when we see swastikas either.