The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Facepalm@lemmy.world · 4 months agoThe Associated Press "dehumanizes" the Frenchlemmy.worldimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down16
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minus-squarelunarul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 months agoWording like “the poor” makes being poor an identity. While “people who are poor” identifies them as people first. It’s a subtle difference, but it has proven impact on general public perception of certain groups.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoOnly dehumanize people who deserve it, like the rich.
Wording like “the poor” makes being poor an identity. While “people who are poor” identifies them as people first. It’s a subtle difference, but it has proven impact on general public perception of certain groups.
Only dehumanize people who deserve it, like the rich.