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		kragen on March 12, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Open Source Initiative bans co-founder, Eric S Ray... The reason they perceive it to be offensive is that they are unconsciously enacting a dynamic of class domination that they cannot even question due to their lack of awareness, as further explained in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22551881

VectorLock on March 13, 2020 [–]

Yes aversion to coarse language is internalized class warfare, you nailed it.

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