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[–] [email protected] 37 points 3 months ago (1 children)

xenophobe

That way you can teach the concepts of bigotry and tolerance from a young age.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I don't know, a 5 year old might think that's a cool word and say they want to be xenophobe when they grow up.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

Ok sure but I grew up in the 90s and ended up becoming a xylophone and Im not sure that's any better.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 months ago

See, this way we can spot them earlier. Way too many of them go on to live their dream—when they could have had their course adjusted at the beginning.